Quotes by : Charles Darwin

The loss of these tastes [for poetry and music] is a loss of happiness, and may possibly be injurious....

For my own part I would as soon be descended from that heroic little monkey, who braved his dreaded enemy....

False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long; but false views,....

In the distant future I see open fields for far more important researches. Psychology will be based on....

I agree with Agassiz that dogs possess something very like a conscience.

One general law, leading to the advancement of all organic beings, namely, multiply, vary, let the strongest....

But then with me the horrid doubt always arises whether the convictions of man's mind, which has been....

A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives—of approving....

There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into....

How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.