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Many Quotes by Charles Darwin
- It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank clothed with many plants of many kinds with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting…
- Nothing could have been worse for the development of my mind than Dr. Butler's school, as it was strictly classical, nothing else being taught, except…
- I have been speculating last night what makes a man a discoverer of undiscovered things; and a most perplexing problem it is. Many men who…
- The assumed instinctive belief in God has been used by many persons as an argument for his existence. But this is a rash argument, as…
- How so many absurd rules of conduct, as well as so many absurd religious beliefs, have originated, we do not know; nor how it is…
- I am aware that the assumed instinctive belief in God has been used by many persons as an argument for his existence. The idea of…
- I am quite conscious that my speculations run beyond the bounds of true science....It is a mere rag of an hypothesis with as many flaw[s]…
- The plow is one of the most ancient and most valuable of man's inventions; but long before he existed the land was in fact regularly…
- The more I study Nature, the more I become impressed with ever-increasing force that the contrivances and beautiful adaptations slowly acquired through each part, occasionally…
- The several difficulties here discussed, namely our not finding in the successive formations infinitely numerous transitional links between the many species which now exist or…
- As many more individuals of each species are born than can possibly survive; and as, consequently, there is a frequently recurring struggle for existence, it…
- I am actually weary of telling people that I do not pretend to adduce [direct] evidence of one species changing into another, but I believe…
- As buds give rise by growth to fresh buds, and these, if vigorous, branch out and overtop on all sides many a feebler branch, so…
- It may be doubted that there are many other animals which have played so important a part in the history of the world as have…
- Every one must be struck with astonishment, when he first beholds one of these vast rings of coral-rock, often many leagues in diameter, here and…
- The more we know of the fixed laws of nature the more incredible do miracles become, - that the men at that time were ignorant…
- People complain of the unequal distribution of wealth [but it is a far greater] injustice that any one man should have the power to write…
- I could show fight on natural selection having done and doing more for the progress of civilization than you seem inclined to admit. Remember what…
- The main conclusion arrived at in this work, namely that man is descended from some lowly-organised form, will, I regret to think, be highly distasteful…
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