英国生物学家达尔文38个经典英文语录名言

查尔斯·罗伯特·达尔文（Charles Robert Darwin，1809年2月12日—1882年4月19日），英国生物学家，进化论的奠基人。 曾经乘坐贝格尔号舰作了历时5年的环球航行，对动植物和地质结构等进行了大量的观察和采集。 出版《物种起源》，提出了生物进化论学说，从而摧毁了各种唯心的神造论以及物种不变论。

除了生物学外，他的理论对人类学、心理学、哲学的发展都有不容忽视的影响。 恩格斯将“进化论”列为19世纪自然科学的三大发现之一（其他两个是细胞学说、能量守恒转化定律），对人类有杰出的贡献。

1、It is found that every new group is mathematically formal, because we cannot have any other guidance.
发现每一个新的群体在形式上都是数学的，因为我们不可能有其他的指导。

2、Don’t lose your sense of life, beauty and poetry because you have been immersed in science for a long time.
不要因为长期埋头科学，而失去对生活、对美、对待诗意的感受能力。

3、The surviving species are not the strongest and the brightest, but the most responsive to change.
存活下来的物种，并不是最强的和最聪明的，而是最能适应变化的。

4、When it comes to fame, honor, happiness and wealth, they are dust if compared with friendship.
谈到名声、荣誉、快乐、财富这些东西，如果同友情相比，它们都是尘土。

5、I believe I didn’t steal half an hour’s laziness.
我相信我没偷过半小时的懒。

6、A broad thirst for knowledge can make a man a naturalist of the system.
广泛的求知欲，能使一个人成为系统的博物学家。

7、Science is to sort out facts so as to arrive at universal laws and conclusions.
科学就是整理事实，以便从中得出普遍的规律和结论。

8、The highest stage in moral culture is when we realize that we should control our thoughts with reason.
人类在道德文化方面最高级的阶段，就是当我们认识到应当用理智控制思想时。

9、The way to finish work is to cherish every minute.
完成工作的方法是爱惜每一分钟。

10、Only by obeying nature can we conquer nature.
只有服从大自然，才能战胜大自然。

11、I made any achievement in science， is due to long-term thinking， patience and hard work.
我在科学方面所做出的任何成绩，都只是由于长期思索，忍耐和勤奋而获得的。

12、Those who dare to waste an hour do not find the value of life.
敢于浪费一个小时的人，没有发现生命的价值。

13、I always strive to be unfettered.
我一贯力求思想不受束缚。

14、My life is as regular as a clockwork machine, and when my life is over, I’ll stop in one place.
我的生活过得像钟表的机器那样有规则，当我的生命告终时，我就会停在一处不动了。

15、Irritable is one of human nature. Losing temper is a step backward on the ladder of human civilization.
暴躁是人类天性之一。 发脾气就等于在人类文明进步的阶梯上倒退一步。

16、What is the evolution of love? We cannot jump to conclusions, or let me examine and study it first.
爱情到底是由什么东西进化而来的？ 我们不能妄下结论，还是先让我去考察研究一番再说！

17、Any valuable knowledge that I have learned is derived from self-learning.
我所学到的任何有价值的知识，都是由自学中得来的。

18、I never thought half an hour would be a trivial time for me.
我从来不认为半小时是我微不足道的很小的一段时间。

19、The very reputation of being strong-willed, plucky, and indefatigable is of priceless value.
意志坚强、胆量过人和不屈不挠的名声，乃是一种无价之宝。

20、I must admit that fortune likes to take care of brave people.
我必须承认，幸运喜欢照顾勇敢的人。

21、Natural selection and survival of the fittest.
物竞天择，适者生存。

22、The ignorant are more confident than the wise. Only the ignorant can confidently assert that science can never solve any problem.
无知者比有知者更自信。 只有无知者才会自信地断言，科学永远不能解决任何问题。

23、The shortening of life is directly proportional to the cost of thought.
寿命的缩短与思想的虚耗成正比。

24、To me, there are few discoveries in the plant world that are more interesting than insectivorous plants.
对我来说，植物界里几乎没有比食虫植物更引人关注的发现。

25、If I have any merit, it is not the result of my talent, but the result of diligence and perseverance.
如果说我有什么功绩的话，那不是我有才能的结果，而是勤奋有毅力的结果。

26、Do not sigh the pain of life, sigh is the weak.
不要感叹生命的痛苦，感叹是弱者。

27、The master’s heart is the best graveyard to bury a dog.
主人的心灵就是埋葬爱犬最好的墓地。

28、Survival of the fittest: the essence is not to adapt to the moment, but to keep pace with the times.
适者生存：精髓在于不是适应一时，而是与时俱进。

29、I can’t bear to idle around, so I thought that as long as I could do it, I would continue to do it.
我不能忍受游手好闲，因此，我以为只要我能够做，我就会继续做下去。

30、The most important reason for my success in science is my love of science and my persistence in long-term exploration.
我之所以能在科学上成功，最重要的一点就是对科学的热爱，坚持长期探索。

31、I patiently recall or ponder any suspending issues, and even spend years in it.
我耐心地回忆或思考任何悬而不决的问题，甚至连费数年时间亦在所不惜。

32、Species to survive， is not the most strong， is not the most intelligent， but those who make a rapid response to change.
能够生存下来的物种，并不是那些最强壮的，也不是那些最聪明的，而是那些对变化作出快速反应的。

33、Optimism is the lamp of hope， it guided you step from the dangerous valley to the royal road to learning， to make you get new life new hope， support the cause of you will never end.
乐观是希望的明灯，它指引着你从危险峡谷中步向坦途，使你得到新的生命新的希望，支持着你的理想永不泯灭。

34、The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.
道德修养能达到的最高价段，是认识到我们应该控制我们的思想。

35、Before my thirties, poetry brought me great happiness. For many years I have been unable to read a line of poetry, and my brain seems to be a machine that can only sum up the rules of facts. If I can live again, I must read some poems and listen to music every week. The loss of these tastes is the loss of happiness, and is likely to damage our intelligence, and more likely to damage our morals, because the emotional part of our nature will decay. No matter what the future looks like, it’s worthless without joy.
在三十几岁以前，诗歌带给我的是巨大的快乐。 许多年以来，我已经一行诗也看不下去，我的大脑似乎成了只会从大量事实中总结规侓的机器了。 如果我能重新活过，我一定要每星期都读些诗，听些音乐。 这些品位的丧失，就是快乐的丧失，而且有可能损害我们的智力，更可能损害我们的道德，因为我们天性中的情感部分会因此而衰减。 不管未来是什么样子，没有了欢乐它就一文不值。

36、From barbarism to civilization, there is a painful and long process in which the speed of haste fails. Everyone in society should adapt to their surroundings, otherwise, even if he is clever, will eventually be eliminated. The fittest survive!
从野蛮进化到文明，这其中有一个痛苦而又漫长的过程，欲速则不达。 社会上每个人都应当适应自己周边的生活环境，否则，他哪怕再高明，终将被淘汰。 适者才能生存啊！

37、According to the view of the biological origin accompanying the variation, the origin of residual organs is relatively simple, and to a great extent we can understand the laws controlling their underdevelopment.
依据伴随着变异的生物起源的看法，残迹器官的由来较为简单; 而且在极其大的程度上我们可以理解控制它们不充分发育的规律。

38、In scientific research, any hypothesis is allowed to be created and, if it illustrates a large number of independent facts, it rises to the level of well-founded doctrine.
在科学研究中，是允许创造任何假说的，而且，如果它说明了大量的、独立的各类事实，它就上升到富有根据的学说的等级。