Quote by Charles Darwin
If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but

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

Other quotes by Charles Darwin

I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created parasitic wasps with the express intention of their feeding within the living bodies of Caterpillars. – Charles Darwin

Category:
God
Read Quote

Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science. – Charles Darwin

Category:
Knowledge
Read Quote

In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed. – Charles Darwin

Category:
History
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
great
category

Mr. Chairman, delegates. I accept your nomination for President of the United States of America. I do so with humility, deeply moved by the trust you have placed in me. It is a great honor. It is an even greater responsibility. – Mitt Romney

Category:
great

The immortality of the soul is a matter which is of so great consequence to us and which touches us so profoundly that we must have lost all feeling to be indifferent about it. – Blaise Pascal

Category:
great

Leisure and curiosity might soon make great advances in useful knowledge, were they not diverted by minute emulation and laborious trifles. – Samuel Johnson

Category:
great

Fables should be taught as fables, myths as myths, and miracles as poetic fantasies. To teach superstitions as truths is a most terrible thing. The child mind accepts and believes them, and only through great pain and perhaps tragedy can he be in after years relieved of them. – Hypatia

Category:
great

Random Quotes

Most people give up just when theyre about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown. – Ross Perot

Category:
Success

Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. – Albert Einstein

Category:
Religion

As women have played an increasingly important role in politics, there is no question that theyve brought a different perspective, focusing attention on a broader set of issues and building alliances with other women. – Dee Dee Myers

Category:
Politics

I love sad songs. They say so much. I love country music but even the happy songs sound really sad. – Beth Ditto

Category:
Music