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Been Quotes by Thomas Huxley
- That man, I think, has had a liberal education, who has been so trained in youth that his body is the ready servant of his…
- Any one who has studied the history of science knows that almost every great step therein has been made by the "anticipation of Nature," that…
- Nothing great in science has ever been done by men, whatever their powers, in whom the divine afflatus of the truth-seeker was wanting.
- Extinguished theologians lie about the cradle of every science as the strangled snakes beside that of Hercules; and history records that whenever science and orthodoxy…
- For these two years I have been gravitating towards your doctrines, and since the publication of your primula paper with accelerated velocity. By about this…
- It sounds paradoxical to say the attainment of scientific truth has been effected, to a great extent, by the help of scientific errors.
- The Bible has been the Magna Carta of the poor and of the oppressed.
- The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction.
- The child who has been taught to make an accurate elevation, plan, and section of a pint pot has had an admirable training in accuracy…
- I really see no harm which can come of giving our children a little knowledge of physiology. ... The instruction must be real, based upon…
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