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Charles Darwin Quotes

«Man tends to increase at a greater rate than his means of subsistence»
Author: Charles Darwin (Author, Naturalist) | About: Men | Keywords: subsistence, tends, tends to
«A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life»
Author: Charles Darwin (Author, Naturalist) | About: Life, Time | Keywords: dares, one hour
«Believing as I do that man in the distant future will be a far more perfect creature than he now is, it is an intolerable thought that he and all other sentient beings are doomed to complete annihilation after such long-continued slow progress»
«I am turned into a sort of machine for observing facts and grinding out conclusions.»
«I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection»
«It is generally admitted that with woman the powers of intuition, of rapid perception and perhaps of imitation, are more strongly marked than in man: but some, at least, of these faculties are characteristic of the lower races, and therefore of a pas»
«I fully subscribe to the judgement of those writers who maintain that of all the differences between man and the lower animal, the moral sense of conscience is by far the most important....It is the most noble of all the attributes of man.»
«A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth»
Author: Charles Darwin (Author, Naturalist) | Keywords: measures
«What a book a devil's chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature!»
«It has been a bitter mortification for me to digest the conclusion that the 'race is for the strong' and that I shall probably do little more but be content to admire the strides others made in science.»

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