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How extremely stupid not to have thought of that — Thomas Henry Huxley

I didn't worry about the future. Because nothing could matter as much as him loving me. . . — Kiera Cass

Science commits suicide when it adopts a creed. — Thomas Henry Huxley

The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher. — Thomas Henry Huxley

Silence is pure and holy. It draws people together because only those who are comfortable with each other can sit without speaking. — Nicholas Sparks

Of moral purpose I see no trace in Nature. That is an article of exclusively human manufacture and very much to our credit. — Thomas Henry Huxley

I am too much of a skeptic to deny the possibility of anything. — Thomas Henry Huxley

History warns us that it is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. — Thomas Henry Huxley

I remember I had to play a blind person once, and I did this stupid thing with my eyes, and I knew the minute I started it I'd made a mistake. — Kit Harington

For once reality and his brains came into contact and the result was fatal. — Thomas Henry Huxley

The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom. — Thomas Henry Huxley

I must commit myself to beginning each day by concentrating on positive thoughts and focusing on my goals. — Les Brown

To a clear eye the smallest fact is a window through which the infinite may be seen. — Thomas Henry Huxley

The great tragedy of Science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact. — Thomas Henry Huxley

A legend is an old man with a cane ... — Miles Davis

Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority.
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Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic. — Thomas Henry Huxley

There are savages without God in any proper sense of the word, but none without ghosts. — Thomas Henry Huxley

The scientific spirit is of more value than its products, and irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors. — Thomas Henry Huxley

If I may paraphrase Hobbes's well-known aphorism, I would say that 'books are the money of Literature, but only the counters of Science. — Thomas Henry Huxley

So yer gonna pretend to be a boy and ride out wiht a passel a book-smart swells lookin' fer bones a dead critters — Pamela Smith Hill

All little girls should be told they are pretty, even if they aren't. — Marilyn Monroe

There are some people who see a great deal and some who see very little in the same things. — Thomas Henry Huxley

What we call rational grounds for our beliefs are often extremely irrational attempts to justify our instincts. — Thomas Henry Huxley

God give me strength to face a fact though it slay me. — Thomas Henry Huxley

There is the greatest practical benefit in making a few failures early in life. — Thomas Henry Huxley

If individuality has no play, society does not advance; if individuality breaks out of all bonds, society perishes. — Thomas Henry Huxley

Dance was always part of my life because I was a dancer and my mother was a dancer, and I love the theater. — Amy Sherman-Palladino

It is far better for a man to go wrong in freedom than to go right in chains. — Thomas Henry Huxley

Do what you can to do what you ought, and leave hoping and fearing alone. — Thomas Henry Huxley

If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger? — Thomas Henry Huxley

The man of science has learned to believe in justification, not by faith, but by verification. — Thomas Henry Huxley