Good nature Quote by Charles Darwin Download Open image “Man selects only for his own good: Nature only for that of the being which she tends.” — Charles Darwin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Good nature Men Nature
[A] woman should have every honorable motive to exertion which is enjoyed by man, to the full extent of her capacities and endowments. The… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
At the same time that she [nature] solicits him [man] to follow her not only into her open walks, but likewise to explore her… — Henry Kett Copy Share Image
Whether he wants it or not, man is the instrument of nature; she imposes on him character and appearance. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Woman, as Nature has created her and as she is currently reared by man, is his enemy and can only be his slave or… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
Nature does nothing in vain, and in the use of means to her goals she is not prodigal. Her giving to man reason and… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Whatever the universal nature assigns to any man at any time is for the good of that man at that time. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Nature ordains that a man should wish the good of every man, whoever he may be, for this very reason that he is a… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Man seems not so much wicked as frail, unable to face pain, trouble and growing old. A good woman knows that nature is her… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
Be it remembered that we command nature, as it were, by obeying nature's laws; so the woman who would control her husband does so… — Thomas Chandler Haliburton Copy Share Image
Men and women are made for each other, but their mutual dependence differs in degrees; man is dependent on woman through his desires; woman is dependent on man through her desires and also through her needs; he could do without her better than she can do without him. She cannot fulfill her purpose in life without his aid, without his… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share
The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
The main conclusion here arrived at ... is that man is descended from some less highly organized form. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
So great is the economy of nature, that most flowers which are fertilised by crepuscular or nocturnal insects emit their odour chiefly or exclusively… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I see no good reasons why the views given in this volume should shock the religious views of anyone. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
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… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
If worms have the power of acquiring some notion, however rude, of the shape of an object and over their burrows, as seems the… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universes, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Formerly Milton's Paradise Lost had been my chief favourite, and in my excursions during the voyage of the Beagle, when I could take only… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
May we not suspect that the vague but very real fears of children, which are quite independent of experience, are the inherited effects of… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
It may be said that natural selection is daily and hourly scrutinizing, throughout the world, every variation, even the slightest; rejecting that which is… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“Darwin, landing in Brazil in 1832, had a similar reaction, colored by his reading of his predecessor." Humboldt's glorious descriptions are & will for ever be unparalleled: but even he with his dark blue skies & the rare union of poetry with science which he so strongly displays when writing on tropical scenery, with all this falls far short of… — Charles Darwin Copy Share
There is no society or conversation to be kept up in the world without good-nature, or something which must bear its appearance and supply… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
How much wit, good-nature, indulgences, how many good offices and civilities, are required among friends to accomplish in some years what a lovely face… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
The more wit you have, the more good nature you must show, to induce people to pardon your superiority, for that is no easy… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
“Oddly enough, it was he who had introduced the twins to Kathakali... He is searching for the beast that lives within him , Comrade… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Jonathan Coe's genial, likeable novel can only be described as a kind of lit-prog-rock concept album... Coe recreates the period with such loving accuracy that I frankly suspect him of having planted a secret microphone in the tin Oxford Mathematical Instruments box I carried around in my school days... As always with Jonathan Coe, the sheer intelligent good nature that… — Peter Bradshaw Copy Share
“Boyishness—by which I mean animal life in its fullest measure, good nature and honest impulses, hatred of injustice and meanness, and thoughtlessness enough to… — Thomas Hughes Copy Share Image
“Guilliame. ‘No, I was born in the capital.’ He said no more than that. Charls supposed that he and Guilliame were two of the few who knew the truth of Lamen’s origins—that under that long Veretian sleeve there was a golden cuff, and that Lamen had once been a palace slave. He did not know how Lamen had come by… — C.S. Pacat Copy Share
Well the dog that is the most is the a Labrador retrievers because they tolerate kids tugging on them and things better than other… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Reprehension is a kind of middle thing betwixt admonition and correction: it is sharpe admonition, but a milde correction. It is rather to be… — William Gouge Copy Share Image
The world is good natured to people who are good natured. — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Any one may do a casual act of good-nature; but a continuation of them shows it a part of the temperament. — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image