Science is nothing, but trained and organized common sense. Thomas Huxley commonorganizescience Change image and share on social
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 thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect. Thomas Huxley earngreathappiness Change image and share on social
Ecclesiasticism in science is only unfaithfulness to truth. Thomas Huxley ecclesiasticismsciencetruth Change image and share on social
The scientific spirit is of more value than its products, and irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors. Thomas Huxley errorharmfulhold Change image and share on social
Proclaim human equality as loudly as you like, Witless will serve his brother. Thomas Huxley brotherequalityhuman Change image and share on social
The known is finite, the unknown infinite; intellectually we stand on an islet in the midst of an illimitable ocean of inexplicability. Our business in every generation is to reclaim a little more land, to add something to the extent and the solidity of our possessions. Thomas Huxley addbusinessextent 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
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