I confess I am not much interested in the future, for I am too much occupied with the present.
Theory of evolution
From a letter, indicating his focus on immediate scientific work.
1860
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"I am almost convinced (quite contrary to opinion I started with) that species are not (it is like confessing a murder) immutable."
Strange & Unusual"If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants."
Humorous"I am not a man of much argument."
Humorous"Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions."
Strange & Unusual"The astonishment which I felt on first seeing a party of Fuegians on a wild and broken shore will never be forgotten by me, for the reflection at once rushed into my mind—such were our ancestors."
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