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Origin Quotes by Thomas Huxley
- Every philosophical thinker hails it [The Origin of Species] as a veritable Whitworth gun in the armoury of liberalism.
- My reflection, when I first made myself master of the central idea of the 'Origin', was, 'How extremely stupid not to have thought of that!'
- I know no study which is so unutterably saddening as that of the evolution of humanity, as it is set forth in the annals of…
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