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Charles Darwin Quotes

«At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will almost certainly exterminate, and replace the savage races throughout the world»
«The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason.»
«I have tried lately to read Shakespeare, and found it so intolerably dull that it nauseated me.»
«On the ordinary view of each species having been independently created, we gain no scientific explanation»
«To suppose that the eye with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different distances, for admitting different amounts of light, and for the correction of spherical and chromatic aberration, could have been formed by natural selections, seems, I confess, absurd in the highest degree.»
«False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long; but false views, if supported by some evidence, do little harm, for every one takes a salutary pleasure in proving their falseness.»
«The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.»
«It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine»
Author: Charles Darwin (Author, Naturalist) | About: Interest | Keywords: absorbed, cursed
«Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits»
«I love fools experiments. I am always making them.»

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