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Charles Darwin has 291 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions. Monkeys redden from passion but it would take an overwhelming amount…
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Thus we have given to man a pedigree of prodigious length, but not, it may be said, of noble quality.
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Some few, & I am one, even wish to God, though at the loss of millions of lives, that the North would…
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If worms have the power of acquiring some notion, however rude, of the shape of an object and over their burrows, as…
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So in regard to mental qualities, their transmission is manifest in our dogs, horses and other domestic animals. Besides special tastes and…
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The number of humble-bees in any district depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and…
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It is not the conscience which raises a blush, for a man may sincerely regret some slight fault committed in solitude, or…
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It is well-known that those who have charge of young infants, that it is difficult to feel sure when certain movements about…
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Jealousy was plainly exhibited when I fondled a large doll, and when I weighed his infant sister, he being then 15? months…
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May we not suspect that the vague but very real fears of children, which are quite independent of experience, are the inherited…
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The young blush much more freely than the old but not during infancy, which is remarkable, as we know that infants at…
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Why does man regret, even though he may endeavour to banish any such regret, that he has followed the one natural impulse,…
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No-man's land under snow is like the face of the moon: chaotic, crater ridden, uninhabitable, awful, the abode of madness.
— Wilfred Owen
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Where there was nature and earth, life and water, I saw a desert landscape that was unending, resembling some sort of crater,…
— Bret Easton Ellis
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Throughout our lives friends enclose us like pairs of parentheses. They shift our boundaries; crater our terrain. They fume through the cracks…
— Beth Kephart
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What do you want to avoid? Such an easy answer: sloth and unreliability. If you're unreliable it doesn't matter what your virtues…
— Charlie Munger
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She wouldn't climb out of the bed for her sister, but she had climbed into a crater. She wouldn't cross a room,…
— Anthony Marra
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We didn't know if the rover could climb up or down the hills of the crater.
— Steve Squyres
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I feel like a person living on the brink of a volcano crater.
— Agnes Smedley
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Various accounts of Empedocle's death are given in ancient sources. His enemies said that his desire to be thought a god led…
— Empedocles
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Houston, that may have seemed like a very long final phase. The autotargeting was taking us right into a ... crater, with…
— Neil Armstrong
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In Iraq, the U.S. military's whack-a-mole approach to killing Saddam Hussein may have finally paid off. The bombs destroyed the area and…
— Jon Stewart
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Seeing every height crowned with its crater, and the boundaries of most of the lava-streams still distinct, we are led to believe…
— Charles Darwin
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Give me a condor's quill! Give me Vesuvius crater for an inkstand!
— Herman Melville
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