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Far Quotes by Thomas Huxley
- Agnosticism is not properly described as a "negative" creed, nor indeed as a creed of any kind, except in so far as it expresses absolute…
- Common sense is science exactly in so far as it fulfills the ideal of common sense; that is, sees facts as they are, or at…
- Our reverence for the nobility of manhood will not be lessened by the knowledge that man is in substance and in structure, one with the…
- There is far too much of the feeding-bottle in education and young people ought to be supplied with good intellectual food and then left to…
- In matters of intellect, follow your reason as far as it will take you, without regard for any other consideration.
- In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact.
- It is far better for a man to go wrong in freedom than to go right in chains.
- Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense differing from the latter only as a veteran may differ from a raw recruit: and its…
- It is a popular delusion that the scientific enquirer is under an obligation not to go beyond generalisation of observed facts...but anyone who is practically…
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- Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next… — Neil Armstrong
- Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to… — Johann Arndt
- An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a point so… — Sholem Asch
- Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind… — Mary Kay Ash
- As far as we are concerned, we Syria have not changed. — Bashar al-Assad
- Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which links us with all humanity. — Nancy Astor
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