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I never gave up Christianity until I was forty years of age.

I never gave up Christianity until I was forty years of age.

Charles Darwin

Years, Age, Christianity

Charles Darwin (2008). “On the Origin of Species”, Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated

Consequently, if my theory be true, it is indisputable that before the lowest Silurian stratum was deposited, long periods elapsed, as long as, or probably far longer than, the whole interval from the Silurian age to the present day; and that during these vast, yet quite unknown, periods of time, the world swarmed with living creatures. To the question why we do not find records of these vast primordial periods, I can give no satisfactory answer.

Charles Darwin

Giving, Long, Age

Charles Darwin (1866). “On the origin of species ... A facsimile of the first edition, with an introduction by Ernst Mayr. With a portrait and a bibliography”, p.370

The young blush much more freely than the old but not during infancy, which is remarkable, as we know that infants at a very early age redden from passion.

Charles Darwin

Passion, Emotional, Age

Charles Darwin “Charles Darwin: An Anthology”, Transaction Publishers