All truth, in the long run, is only common sense clarified. Thomas Huxley clarifycommonlong Change image and share on social
The only freedom I care about is the freedom to do right; the freedom to do wrong I am ready to part with on the cheapest terms to anyone who will take it of me. Thomas Huxley carecheapfreedom Change image and share on social
The best men of the best epochs are simply those who make the fewest blunders and commit the fewest sins. Thomas Huxley blundercommitepoch Change image and share on social
In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact. Thomas Huxley factrarelyrefuse Change image and share on social
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 boxcrimegreat share on social
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 doctrinefalsehonest Change image and share on social
It is the customary fate of new truths, to begin as heresies, and to end as superstitions. Thomas Huxley begincustomaryend Change image and share on social
Science and literature are not two things, but two sides of one thing. Thomas Huxley literaturescienceside Change image and share on social
Of moral purpose I see no trace in Nature. That is an article of exclusively human manufacture and very much to our credit. Thomas Huxley articlecreditexclusively Change image and share on social
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 brainhandhead Change image and share on social