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God give me the strength to face a fact though it slay me. - Thoma

God give me the strength to face a fact though it slay me. – 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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The struggle for existence holds as much in the intellectual as in the physical world. A theory is a species of thinking, and its right to exist is coextensive with its power of resisting extinction by its rivals. – Thomas Huxley

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Civilizations have been founded and maintained on theories which refused to obey facts. – Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw, 1969

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People in distress will sometimes prefer a problem that is familiar to a solution that is not. – Neil Postman

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Doubt is not a pleasant state of mind, but certainty is absurd. – Voltaire, 1767

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Unless we change direction, we are likely to end up where we are going. – Author Unknown

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