Charles Robert Darwin (12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist and geologist best known for his contributions to the science of e...
An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men. Charles Darwin
An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men.
I have called this principle, by which, each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection. Charles Darwin
I have called this principle, by which, each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection.
It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change. Charles Darwin
It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.
Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal. Charles Darwin
Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.
It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine. Charles Darwin
It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine.
On the ordinary view of each species having been independently created, we gain no scientific explanation. Charles Darwin
On the ordinary view of each species having been independently created, we gain no scientific explanation.
To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact. Charles Darwin
To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact.
Man tends to increase at a greater rate than his means of subsistence. Charles Darwin
Man tends to increase at a greater rate than his means of subsistence.
The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason. Charles Darwin
The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason.
A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth. Charles Darwin
A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life. Charles Darwin
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble qualities... still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin. Charles Darwin
We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble qualities... still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin.
