 | James Henry Snowden - Idealism - 1910 - 346 pages
...evidently that of Darwin himself, who thus concludes his chapter on the struggle for existence : ' When we reflect on this struggle, we may console ourselves...the healthy, and the happy survive and multiply.' " . Ethical sensibility comes to its fullest expression in nature in its altruism. Mother love is a... | |
 | James Shannon Crawford - Socialism - 1911 - 124 pages
...be standing room for his progeny;" (5) "When we reflect on this struggle, we may console oursejves with the full belief, that the war of nature is not...the healthy, and the happy survive and multiply;" (6) "Lyell has largely and philosophically shown that all organic beings are exposed to severe competition."... | |
 | James Edward Peabody, Arthur Ellsworth Hunt - Biology - 1912 - 656 pages
...of modern times, — closes his chapter on the "Struggle for Existence" with the following words: " When we reflect on this struggle we may console ourselves...the vigorous, the healthy, and the happy survive and multiply."1 129. The survival of the fittest.— We have seen in our study thus far (1) that no two... | |
 | James Edward Peabody, Arthur Ellsworth Hunt - Botany - 1912 - 242 pages
...book of modern times, — closes his chapter on the "Struggle for Existence" with the following words: "When we reflect on this struggle we may console ourselves...is felt, that death is generally prompt, and that ^aat^-^a-afew/^-T^^*-*^. the vigorous, the ^^^^^S^f&JKj^^ healthy, and the happy survive and multiply."1... | |
 | James Edward Peabody, Arthur Ellsworth Hunt - Botany - 1912 - 242 pages
...book of modern times, — closes his lapter on the "Struggle for Existence" with the following words: When we reflect on this struggle we may console ourselves with the II belief that the war of nature is not incessant, that no fear is felt, that death is generally prompt,... | |
 | Charles Harris - Apologetics - 1914 - 668 pages
...each will be found, on the whole, advantageous." " When we reflect on this struggle [for existence], we may console ourselves with the full belief, that...the healthy, and the happy, survive and multiply" (Origin, cc. iii. vi.). Dr. AR Wallace, the co-discoverer with Darwin of the principle of Natural Selection,... | |
 | English periodicals - 1894 - 556 pages
...history with a continuous stream of blood. Darwin's consoling optimism that, in the struggle for life, " the war of nature is not incessant, that no fear is felt, that death is generally prompt," is irreconcilable with the experience of those conversant with wild countries and wild beasts. Sexual... | |
 | Henry Churchill King - Christianity - 1917 - 294 pages
...this point to the testimony of Darwin and Wallace themselves, as quoted by Drummond. Darwin says : When we reflect on this struggle, we may console ourselves...vigorous, the healthy, and the happy survive and multiply. And Wallace expresses himself even more explicitly : On the whole, the popular idea of the struggle... | |
 | Marius Deshumbert - Ethics - 1917 - 276 pages
...This was assuredly in Darwin's mind when he wrote : " When we reflect on this struggle [for life], we may console ourselves with the full belief that...the healthy, and the happy survive and multiply." * * * With regard to man, it may be said that, while his feelings of pleasure are more varied, more... | |
 | Clifton Fremont Hodge, Jean Dawson - Biology - 1918 - 408 pages
...season of the year, during each generation or at intervals, has to struggle for life and to suffer great destruction. When we reflect on this struggle,...vigorous, the healthy, and the happy survive and multiply. — CHARI.ES DARWIN, " Origin of Species," p. 96 An exact determination of the laws of heredity will... | |
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When we reflect on this struggle, we may console ourselves with the full belief, that the war of nature is not incessant, that no fear is felt, that death is generally prompt, and that the vigorous, the healthy, and the happy survive and multiply. 
