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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I take it that the good of mankind means the attainment, by every man, of all the happiness which he can enjoy without diminishing the happiness of his fellow men. – Thomas Huxley

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The best men of the best epochs are simply those who make the fewest blunders and commit the fewest sins. – Thomas Huxley

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This is one of those cases in which the imagination is baffled by the facts. – Adam Smith

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I dont want to go on much longer, really. I think that would suggest a lack of imagination. A certain lack of dignity also. – Steven Patrick Morrissey

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Sometimes a character is really based on research that you do. Other times its just based on your imagination or perhaps your conversation with the director. Or sometimes all of the above. It depends on the movie and character. – Joaquin Phoenix

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Much that we read of Russia is imagination and desire only. – Agnes Smedley

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