Freedom and order are not incompatible… truth is strength… free discussion is the very life of truth. – Thomas Huxley
In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact. – Thomas Huxley

Freedom and order are not incompatible… truth is strength… free discussion is the very life of truth. – Thomas Huxley
In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact. – Thomas Huxley
Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic. – Thomas Huxley
The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us. – Thomas Huxley
I never can hear a crowd of people singing and gesticulating, all together, at an Italian opera, without fancying myself at Athens, listening to that particular tragedy, by Sophocles, in which he introduces a full chorus of turkeys, who set about bewailing the death of Meleager. – Edgar Allan Poe