If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.
- Charles R. Darwin
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As for myself I believe that I have acted rightly in steadily following and devoting my life to Science. I feel no remorse from having committed any great sin, but have often and often regretted that I have not done more direct good to my fellow creatures. My sole and poor excuse is much ill-health…
We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe[s,] to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.
- Charles R. Darwin,
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Nothing before had ever made me thoroughly realise, though I had read various scientific books, that science consists in grouping facts so that general laws or conclusions may be drawn from them.
- Charles R. Darwin
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Nothing before had ever made me thoroughly realise, though I had read various scientific books, that science consists in grouping facts so that general laws or conclusions may be drawn from them.
- Charles R. Darwin
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Our inborn egocentricity and narcissism perhaps can be rectified progressively by good work and collaboration assuming that we human beings have realized that indeed our institutions have been sinful by many thousand years.
Then, we start to work with nature; its laws and guidance. We have hope to turn around. Glory to the mysterious Nature.