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Charles Darwin Quotes: In my simplicity, I remember wondering why every gentleman did not become an ornithologist.
         

In my simplicity, I remember wondering why every gentleman did not become an ornithologist.


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An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men.

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It is not the biggest, the brightest or the best that will survive, but those who adapt the quickest.

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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.



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