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Thomas Huxley has 198 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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That which lies before the human race is a constant struggle to maintain and improve, in opposition to State of Nature, the…
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What would become of the garden if the gardener treated all the weeds and slugs and birds and trespassers as he would…
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For every man the world is as fresh as it was at the first day, and as full of untold novelties for…
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There are some men who are counted great because they represent the actuality of their own age, and mirror it as it…
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The known is finite, the unknown infinite; spiritually we find ourselves on a tiny island in the middle of a boundless ocean…
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Agnosticism is not properly described as a "negative" creed, nor indeed as a creed of any kind, except in so far as…
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That man, I think, has had a liberal education, who has been so trained in youth that his body is the ready…
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Veracity is the heart of morality.
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If the perpetual oscillation of nations between anarchy and despotism is to be replaced by the steady march of self-restraining freedom, it…
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If individuality has no play, society does not advance; if individuality breaks out of all bounds, society perishes.
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As to sagacity, I should say that his judgement respecting the warmest place and the softest cushion in a room is infallible,…
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Common sense is science exactly in so far as it fulfills the ideal of common sense; that is, sees facts as they…
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Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists…
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The trick is to age honestly and gracefully and make it look great, so that everyone looks forward to it.
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The rarest attainment is to grow old happily and gracefully.
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He half retrieves a defeat who yields to it gracefully.
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In God We Trust. It is the choicest compliment that has ever been paid us, and the most gratifying to our feelings.…
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I believe in aging gracefully
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The heart, in its journey to Allah, Majestic is He, is like that of a bird; Love is its head, and fear…
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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But above everything, drink wines with love. They are like women - different, mysterious, fickle. And each wine has to be taken…
— Unknown Author
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Aging gracefully is one thing, but trying to slow it down is another. Sometimes I use Botox. Compared to most, I use…
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