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8 years ago

Charles Darwin Quotes
English - Scientist February 12, 1809 - April 19, 1882

A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
Charles Darwin

I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created parasitic wasps with the express intention of their feeding within the living bodies of Caterpillars.
Charles Darwin

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

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

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Comments (2)

lilosophie
8 years ago
Darwin's "Survival of the Fittest"is so misunderstood, it meant Survival of the most adaptable rather than the most aggressive. The next to te last quote is quite relevlant, I think.
anneliese32
8 years ago
You are right, Lilo, on both counts. Darwin is one of the guests on my "Dinner" list.
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