Quote by Thomas Huxley
Science reckons many prophets, but there is not even a promise of

Science reckons many prophets, but there is not even a promise of a Messiah. – Thomas Huxley

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My business is to teach my aspirations to confirm themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonize with my aspirations. – Thomas Huxley

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Business
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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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I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general propositions – adding that no general proposition is worth a damn. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today – but the core of science fiction, its essence has become crucial to our salvation if we are to be saved at all. – Isaac Asimov

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If I wasnt doing this, Id be in school studying political science or socioeconomic something. I love visiting different cultures and finding out how they make up a society. – Eliza Dushku

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The science for which the United States is respected has nothing to do with the unscientific and baseless theory of evolution. – Ray Comfort

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