Quote by Thomas Huxley
The struggle for existence holds as much in the intellectual as in

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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Teach a child what is wise, that is morality. Teach him what is wise and beautiful, that is religion! – Thomas Huxley

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The medieval university looked backwards it professed to be a storehouse of old knowledge. The modern university looks forward, and is a factory of new knowledge. – 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 have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength. – Marcus Aurelius

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Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power. – Lao Tzu

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I believe the root of all evil is abuse of power. – Patricia Cornwell

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The symptoms of fascist thinking are colored by environment and adapted to immediate circumstances. But always and everywhere they can be identified by their appeal to prejudice and by the desire to play upon the fears and vanities of different groups in order to gain power. – Henry A. Wallace

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Ruin and recovery are both from within. – Epictetus

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Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on. – Winston Churchill

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