The very essence of instinct is that it’s followed independently of reason
English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution.
A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth
A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone
Intelligence is based on how efficient a species became at doing the things they need to survive
Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions
I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men
We stopped looking for monsters under our bed when we realized that they were inside us
A heart that does not believe is like a cage that has no bird inside it.
Lectures which really teach will never be popular; lectures which are popular will never really teach
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live
A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin what else does a man need to be happy
I'm a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it
If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all
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