The improver of natural knowledge absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority, as such. For him, skepticism is the highest of duties; blind faith the one unpardonable sin. Thomas Huxley absolutelyacknowledgeauthority Change image and share on social
The great tragedy of science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact. Thomas Huxley beautifulfactgreat Change image and share on social
Ecclesiasticism in science is only unfaithfulness to truth. Thomas Huxley ecclesiasticismsciencetruth Change image and share on social
Nothing can be more incorrect than the assumption one sometimes meets with, that physics has one method, chemistry another, and biology a third. Thomas Huxley assumptionbiologychemistry Change image and share on social
Science has fulfilled her function when she has ascertained and enunciated truth. Thomas Huxley ascertainenunciatefulfill Change image and share on social
The child who has been taught to make an accurate elevation, plan, and section of a pint pot has had an admirable training in accuracy of eye and hand. Thomas Huxley accuracyaccurateadmirable Change image and share on social
Science commits suicide when it adopts a creed. Thomas Huxley adoptcommitcreed Change image and share on social
My business is to teach my aspirations to confirm themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonize with my aspirations. Thomas Huxley aspirationbusinessconfirm Change image and share on social
Teach a child what is wise, that is morality. Teach him what is wise and beautiful, that is religion! Thomas Huxley beautifulchildmorality Change image and share on social