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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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The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all other woes of mankind, is wisdom. Teach a man to read and write, and you have put into his hands the great keys of the wisdom box. But it is quite another thing to open the box. – Thomas Huxley

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