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Quote by Thomas Huxley
The scientific imagination always restrains itself within the limi

The scientific imagination always restrains itself within the limits of probability. – Thomas Huxley

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History warns us that it is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. – 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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Freedom and order are not incompatible… truth is strength… free discussion is the very life of truth. – Thomas Huxley

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You know, working as an actor, Im always working within my own imagination. – Charles Keating

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