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English Scientist May 4, 1825 – June 29, 1895

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I take it that the good of mankind means the attainment, by every man, of all the happiness which he can enjoy without diminishing the happiness of his fellow men. Thomas Huxley
If a man cannot do brain work without stimulants of any kind, he had better turn to hand work it is an indication on Nature's part that she did not mean him to be a head worker. Thomas Huxley
The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all other woes of mankind, is wisdom. Teach a man to read and write, and you have put into his hands the great keys of the wisdom box. But it is quite another thing to open the box. Thomas Huxley
Thomas Huxley quote: "The man of science has learned to believe in justification,..."
The man of science has learned to believe in justification, not by faith, but by verification. Thomas Huxley
A man has no reason to be ashamed of having an ape for his grandfather. If there were an ancestor whom I should feel shame in recalling it would rather be a man who plunges into scientific questions with which he has no real acquaintance, only to obscure them by an aimless rhetoric.... Thomas Huxley
The only question which any wise man can ask himself, and which any honest man will ask himself, is whether a doctrine is true or false. Thomas 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 Huxley
Thomas Huxley quote: "It is far better for a man to go wrong in freedom than to go..."
It is far better for a man to go wrong in freedom than to go right in chains. Thomas Huxley
Agnosticism simply means that a man shall not say that he knows or believes that for which he has no grounds for professing to believe. Thomas Huxley
Thomas Huxley quote: "If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has..."
If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger? Thomas Huxley
Thomas Huxley quote: "If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man (sic) who..."
If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man (sic) who has so much as to be out of danger? Thomas Huxley
It is wrong for a man to say that he is certain of the objective truth of any proposition unless he can produce evidence which logically justifies that certainty. Thomas Huxley

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