Charles Darwin Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Charles Darwin quotes and sayings page 2 (deceased scientist born on Feb 12, 1809). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 28 we have for him.
“The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.”
“To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact.”
“A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approving of some and disapproving of others.”
“I have tried lately to read Shakespeare, and found it so intolerably dull that it nauseated me.”
“We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universes, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.”
“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.”
“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.”
“On the ordinary view of each species having been independently created, we gain no scientific explanation.”
“How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.”
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