Thomas Huxley
Darwin's bulldog who defended evolution, quipping that science is organized knowledge and wisdom is organized life.
Quotes by Thomas Huxley
The mind of man is like a kaleidoscope, in which the same elements, under varying circumstances, present different aspects.
I have no faith, very little hope, and as to love — it is a malady.
The best men of the best epochs are simply those who make the fewest blunders.
There is the greatest practical benefit in making a few failures early in life.
The struggle for existence holds as much in the intellectual as in the physical world.
Time, whose tooth gnaws away the edge of everything.
Eclecticism is the self-corruption of youth.
The soul is a myth, invented for the convenience of the parsons and philosophers.
I am content to be a mere appendix to Darwin's volume.
Theology is anthropomorphism.
Protoplasm, simple or nucleated, is the formal basis of all life. It is the clay of the potter.
On my last day on earth, I would want to be with my family, not in a hospital.
Follow your own path, and let people talk.
The improvement of our education is the only way to improve the world.