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Results of search for Author: Thomas H. Huxley - Page 1 of 3 Showing results 1 to 10 of 29 total quotations found.
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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.: Thomas H. Huxley (1825 - 1895)
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 methods differ from those of common sense only as far as the guardsman's cut and thrust differ from the manner in which a savage wields his club.: Thomas H. Huxley (1825 - 1895)
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The great tragedy of Science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.: Thomas H. Huxley (1825 - 1895)
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Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority.: Thomas H. Huxley (1825 - 1895)
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Irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors.: Thomas H. Huxley (1825 - 1895)

Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

The strongest man in the world is the man who stands alone.: Thomas H. Huxley (1825 - 1895)
Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by hesitation.: Thomas H. Huxley (1825 - 1895)
Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not; it is the first lesson that ought to be learned; and however early a man's training begins, it is probably the last lesson that he learns thoroughly.: Thomas H. Huxley (1825 - 1895)
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God give me strength to face a fact though it slay me.: Thomas H. Huxley (1825 - 1895)
Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every preconceived notion... or you shall learn nothing.: Thomas H. Huxley (1825 - 1895)

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Results of search for Author: Thomas H. Huxley - Page 1 of 3 Showing results 1 to 10 of 29 total quotations found.

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