A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives – of approving of some and disapproving of others.
CHARLES DARWINMuch love much trial, but what an utter desert is life without love.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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I am dying by inches, from not having any body to talk to about insects.
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I am not the least afraid to die.
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The moral faculties are generally and justly esteemed as of higher value than the intellectual powers.
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It is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance.
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Free will is to mind what chance is to matter.
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A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
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A mathematician is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat which isn’t there.
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In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.
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The most energetic workers I have encountered in my world travels are the vegetarian miners of Chile.
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I see no good reasons why the views given in this volume should shock the religious views of anyone.
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How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
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The more one thinks, the more one feels the hopeless immensity of man’s ignorance.
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We are optimists, until we are not.
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The mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for one must be content to remain an agnostic.
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What a book a devil’s chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature!
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