Multiply, vary, let the strongest live and the weakest die.
("The Origin of Species")
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Nevertheless so profound is our ignorance, and so high our presumption, that we marvel when we hear of the extinction of an organic being; and as we do not see the cause, we invoke cataclysms to desolate the world, or invent laws on the duration of the forms of life!
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I love fools' experiments. I am always making them.
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a theory in crisis.
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it is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance.
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