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Quote by Thomas Huxley
I believe that history might be, and ought to be, taught in a new

I believe that history might be, and ought to be, taught in a new fashion so as to make the meaning of it as a process of evolution intelligible to the young. – Thomas Huxley

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

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It is because the body is a machine that education is possible. Education is the formation of habits, a superinducing of an artificial organization upon the natural organization of the body. – Thomas Huxley

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My major allegiance has been to storytelling, not to history. – Russell Banks

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Great woman belong to history and to self sacrifice. – Leigh Hunt

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Its very attractive to people to be a victim. Instead of having to think out the whole situation, about history and your group and what you are doing… if you begin from the point of view of being a victim, youve got it half-made. I mean intellectually. – V. S. Naipaul

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It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature. – Henry James, Life of Nathaniel Hawthorne

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