If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.

Charles Darwin
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  1. If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week.

  2. A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.

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  4. False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long; but false views, if supported by some evidence, do little harm, for everyone takes a salutary pleasure in proving their falseness; and when this is done, one path towards error...

  5. We are not here concerned with hopes or fears, only with truth as far as our reason permits us to discover it.

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