"The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man."
"I am not very sceptical, — a frame of mind which I believe to be injurious to the progress of science. A good deal of scepticism in a scientific man is advisable to avoid much loss of time, but I have met with not a few men, who, I feel sure, have often thus been deterred from experiment or observations, which would have proved directly or indirectly serviceable ."
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Source: The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin: Including an Autobiographical Chapter.
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