All Thomas Huxley Quotes
Patience and tenacity are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness.
Thomas Huxley
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Proclaim human equality as loudly as you like, Witless will serve his brother.
Thomas Huxley
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All truth, in the long run, is only common sense clarified.
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I protest that if some great Power would agree to make me always think what is true and do what is right, on condition of being turned into a sort of clock and would up every morning before I got out of bed, I should instantly close with the offer.
Thomas Huxley
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The Bible has been the Magna Carta of the poor and of the oppressed.
Thomas Huxley
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Ecclesiasticism in science is only unfaithfulness to truth.
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It is the customary fate of new truths, to begin as heresies, and to end as superstitions.
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If a man cannot do brain work without stimulants of any kind, he had better turn to hand work it is an indication on Nature's part that she did not mean him to be a head worker.
Thomas Huxley
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Books are the money of Literature, but only the counters of Science.
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The best men of the best epochs are simply those who make the fewest blunders and commit the fewest sins.
Thomas Huxley
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Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority.
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The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect.
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