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 HuxleyAbout author
- Author's profession: Scientist
- Nationality: english
- Born: May 4, 1825
- Died: June 29, 1895