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

Quote by Thomas Huxley

Topics: Quotes about Thomas Huxley

Share on:

Similar quotes

Science is organized common sense where many a beautiful theory was killed by an ugly...

#Thomas Huxley

My business is to teach my aspirations to confirm themselves to fact, not to try...

#Thomas Huxley

The world makes up for all its follies and injustices by being damnably sentimental.

#Thomas Huxley

There is but one right, and the possibilities of wrong are infinite.

#Thomas Huxley

Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every conceived...

#Thomas Huxley

It is one of the most saddening things in life that, try as we may,...

#Thomas Huxley

The only question which any wise man can ask himself, and which any honest man...

#Thomas Huxley

Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever...

#Thomas Huxley

Of moral purpose I see no trace in Nature. That is an article of exclusively...

#Thomas Huxley