Quote by Thomas Huxley
The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as t

The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect. – Thomas Huxley

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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

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Time, whose tooth gnaws away everything else, is powerless against truth. – Thomas Huxley

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Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety. – Plato

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Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great deal of harm. – Oscar Wilde

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A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value. – Isaac Asimov

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They never fail who die in a great cause. – Lord Byron

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