"The most energetic workers I have encountered in……" — Charles Darwin
"The most energetic workers I have encountered in my world travels are the vegetarian miners of Chile."
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288 Quotes by Charles Darwin
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Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions. Monkeys redden from passion but it would take an…
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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…
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If worms have the power of acquiring some notion, however rude, of the shape of an object and over their…
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So in regard to mental qualities, their transmission is manifest in our dogs, horses and other domestic animals. Besides special…
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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…
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It is not the conscience which raises a blush, for a man may sincerely regret some slight fault committed in…
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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…
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Jealousy was plainly exhibited when I fondled a large doll, and when I weighed his infant sister, he being then…
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May we not suspect that the vague but very real fears of children, which are quite independent of experience, are…
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The young blush much more freely than the old but not during infancy, which is remarkable, as we know that…
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Why does man regret, even though he may endeavour to banish any such regret, that he has followed the one…
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More Chile Quotes
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Chile has done a lot to rid itself of poverty, especially extreme poverty, since the return to democracy. But we…
— Michelle Bachelet
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Having experienced personally and through my family the tragedy of Chile is something always present in my memory. I do…
— Michelle Bachelet
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In 2003, I almost died of an intestinal blockage when I was on a mountain in Chile, filming a segment…
— Alan Alda
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I was born in ancient times, at the end of the world, in a patriarchal Catholic and conservative family. No…
— Isabel Allende
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I'm living in California but I have a place that is mine in Chile and I belong there. I am…
— Isabel Allende
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I don't think I would be a writer if I had stayed in Chile. I would be trapped in the…
— Isabel Allende
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Breakfast is a personal ritual that can only be properly observed alone, and in a spirit of genuine excess. The…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Like Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Paraguay and others, Mexico believes that we should evaluate internationally agreed upon policies and…
— Unknown Author
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Salmon farming-the placement of large metal or mesh net cages in the ocean to grow fish-was pioneered in Norway in…
— David Suzuki
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Extraterrestrial contact is a real phenomenon. The Vatican is receiving much information about extraterrestrials and their contacts with humans from…
— Unknown Author
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Nearly all of Latin America, from Chile to Mexico, is one long rack of torture. Financed, equipped, and refined by…
— Edward Abbey
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I have experience and I am employing it in the service of a Chilean road for Chile's problems. We always…
— Salvador Allende
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