I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men. I have steadily endeavoured to keep my mind free.
(The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, 1887)
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We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble qualities... still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin. 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 a week. As for a future life, every man must judge for himself between conflicting vague probabilities.
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