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In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get

In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact. – Thomas Huxley

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Science is organized common sense where many a beautiful theory was killed by an ugly fact. – Thomas Huxley

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Of moral purpose I see no trace in Nature. That is an article of exclusively human manufacture and very much to our credit. – 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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I stayed away from mathematics not so much because I knew it would be hard work as because of the amount of time I knew it would take, hours spent in a field where I was not a natural. – Carl Sandburg

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But I have a good life. I enjoy what I do. I am married to work. – Henry Rollins

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Work is a necessary evil to be avoided. – Mark Twain

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Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a movable body. – H. L. Mencken

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