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Time, whose tooth gnaws away everything else, is powerless against

Time, whose tooth gnaws away everything else, is powerless against truth. – Thomas Huxley

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I protest that if some great Power would agree to make me always think what is true and do what is right, on condition of being turned into a sort of clock and would up every morning before I got out of bed, I should instantly close with the offer. – 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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One always has time enough, if one will apply it well. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks. – Marcus Aurelius

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The inertia hardest to overcome is that of perfectly good seconds. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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