A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approv Charles Darwin Quotes
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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.

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An American monkey after getting drunk on brandy would never touch it again and thus is much wiser

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

The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason.

The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason.

It is not the strongest of the species that survives nor the most intelligent that survives. It is

It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.

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

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

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