Charles Darwin: I cannot pretend to throw the least light on such abstruse problems. The mystery of the beginning of all things is insol

I cannot pretend to throw the least light on such abstruse problems. The mystery — Charles Darwin

I cannot pretend to throw the least light on such abstruse problems. The mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for one must be content to remain an Agnostic .

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