Charles Darwin ( 10 of 16 )
At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will almost certainly exterminate, read more
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
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
It has been a bitter mortification for me to digest the conclusion that the 'race is for the strong' and read more
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.
I love fools experiments. I am always making them.
I love fools experiments. I am always making them.
The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, read more
The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference
A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life.
A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life.
It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most
intelligent, but the one most responsive to read more
It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most
intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.
Without speculation there is no good and original observation.
Without speculation there is no good and original observation.
...it is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance.
...it is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance.
I have steadily endeavored to keep my mind free so as to give up any hypothesis, however much beloved (and read more
I have steadily endeavored to keep my mind free so as to give up any hypothesis, however much beloved (and I cannot resist forming one on every subject), as soon as the facts are shown to be opposed to it.
