238 Quotes by Thomas Henry Huxley

I do not say think as I think, but think in my way. Fear no shadows, least of all in that great spectre of personal unhappiness which binds half the world to orthodoxy.

Action is the catalyst that creates accomplishments. It is the path that takes us from uncrafted hopes to realized dreams.

Only a scientific people can survive in a scientific future.

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

Economy does not lie in sparing money, but in spending it wisely.

The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all other woes of mankind, is wisdom. Teach a man to read and write, and you have put into his hands the great keys of the wisdom box. But it is quite another thing to open the box.

What men of science want is only a fair day’s wages for more than a fair day’s work.

That mysterious independent variable of political calculation, Public Opinion.

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