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Charles Darwin Quotes:

Ocupation: Naturalist

Life: February 12, 1809 - April 19, 1882

Birthday: February 12

Death: April 19

The love of a dog for his master is notorious; in the agony of death he has been known to caress his master, and everyone has heard of the dog suffering under vivisection, who licked the hand of the operator; this man, unless he had a heart of stone, must have felt remorse to the last hour of his life.

- Charles Darwin

source: "The Descent of Man". Book by Charles Darwin, volume I, chapter II: "Comparison of the Mental Powers of Man and the Lower Animals", p. 40, darwin-online.org.uk. 1871.

topic: Operators, Heart Of Stone, Vivisection

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