For myself," he wrote, "I do not believe in any revelation. As for a future life, every man must judge for himself between conflicting vague probabilities.

Quote by Charles Darwin

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I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by...

I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by...

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The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to...

To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than,...

To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than,...

Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and...

Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and...

Man tends to increase at a greater rate than his means of subsistence.

Man tends to increase at a greater rate than his means of subsistence.

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At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of...

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I have tried lately to read Shakespeare, and found it so intolerably dull that it...

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To suppose that the eye with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to...

I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created parasitic...

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Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits.

Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits.

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It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject...

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At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of...

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It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject...

Believing as I do that man in the distant future will be a far more...

Believing as I do that man in the distant future will be a far more...

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We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universes, to be governed...

The mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for...

The mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for...

God speaks in the silence of the heart. Listening is the beginning of a prayer.

God speaks in the silence of the heart. Listening is the beginning of a prayer.

I think that in the discussion of natural problems we ought to begin not with...

I think that in the discussion of natural problems we ought to begin not with...