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T. H. Huxley Quotes: "The sum of evil, Pascal remarked, would be much diminished if men could only learn to sit quietly in their rooms."

The sum of evil, Pascal remarked, would be much diminished if men could only learn to sit quietly in their rooms.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "Being cared for when one is dead is less satisfactory than being cared for when one is alive."

Being cared for when one is dead is less satisfactory than being cared for when one is alive.




T. H. Huxley Quotes: "...it is not what one has experienced but what one does with what one has experienced that matters."

...it is not what one has experienced but what one does with what one has experienced that matters.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "The flower of the present rosily blossomed."

The flower of the present rosily blossomed.




T. H. Huxley Quotes: "Feasts must be solemn and rare, or else they cease to be feasts."

Feasts must be solemn and rare, or else they cease to be feasts.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "War is often described as a law of nature-this is not true: Among the lower animals, war is unknown."

War is often described as a law of nature-this is not true: Among the lower animals, war is unknown.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "I am ignorant and impotent and yet, somehow or other, here I am, unhappy, no doubt, profoundly dissatisfied ... In spite of everything I survive."

I am ignorant and impotent and yet, somehow or other, here I am, unhappy, no doubt, profoundly dissatisfied ... In spite of everything I survive.




T. H. Huxley Quotes: "I don't care where I'm from, nor where I'm going. From hell to hell."

I don't care where I'm from, nor where I'm going. From hell to hell.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "Words play an enormous part in our lives and are therefore deserving of the closest study."

Words play an enormous part in our lives and are therefore deserving of the closest study.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "The horror no less than the charm of real life consists precisely in the recurrent actualization of the inconceivable"

The horror no less than the charm of real life consists precisely in the recurrent actualization of the inconceivable



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "No Romeo-and-Juliet acts, no nonsense about Love with a large L, none of that popular song claptrap with its skies of blue, dreams come true, heaven with you. Just sensuality for its own sake."

No Romeo-and-Juliet acts, no nonsense about Love with a large L, none of that popular song claptrap with its skies of blue, dreams come true, heaven with you. Just sensuality for its own sake.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "...everything in psychosocial evolution which can properly be called advance, or progress, or improvement, is due directionaly to the increase or improvement of knowledge."

...everything in psychosocial evolution which can properly be called advance, or progress, or improvement, is due directionaly to the increase or improvement of knowledge.




T. H. Huxley Quotes: "You would think that as you get older you would be more disciplined. As I get older I get less disciplined. I just play around!"

You would think that as you get older you would be more disciplined. As I get older I get less disciplined. I just play around!



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "The unequal distribution of food is one of the world's most tragic facts. Millions of people die because they have too little to eat, and many die because they have too much."

The unequal distribution of food is one of the world's most tragic facts. Millions of people die because they have too little to eat, and many die because they have too much.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "Habitual caution ties and binds us; it is as if we were dressed always in clothes and shoes that were several sizes too small."

Habitual caution ties and binds us; it is as if we were dressed always in clothes and shoes that were several sizes too small.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "Most furniture is not made for people - they are made for the people who sell them."

Most furniture is not made for people - they are made for the people who sell them.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "We are prone to see what lies behind our eyes, rather than what apprears before them."

We are prone to see what lies behind our eyes, rather than what apprears before them.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "The birth of science was the death of superstition."

The birth of science was the death of superstition.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "For every man the world is as fresh as it was at the first day, and as full of untold novelties for him who has the eyes to see them."

For every man the world is as fresh as it was at the first day, and as full of untold novelties for him who has the eyes to see them.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "There is but one right, and the possibilities of wrong are infinite."

There is but one right, and the possibilities of wrong are infinite.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics none in which there is more need of good pilotage and of a single, unfaltering purpose when the waves rise high."

There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics none in which there is more need of good pilotage and of a single, unfaltering purpose when the waves rise high.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "All knowledge is good. It is impossible to say any fragment of knowledge, however insignificant or remote from one's ordinary pursuits, may not some day be turned to account."

All knowledge is good. It is impossible to say any fragment of knowledge, however insignificant or remote from one's ordinary pursuits, may not some day be turned to account.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "Only times and places, only names and ghosts."

Only times and places, only names and ghosts.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "But then every man is ludicrous if you look at him from outside, without taking into account what’s going on in his heart and mind."

But then every man is ludicrous if you look at him from outside, without taking into account what’s going on in his heart and mind.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "Pain was a fascinating horror"

Pain was a fascinating horror



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "Individual insanity is immune to the consequences of collective insanity"

Individual insanity is immune to the consequences of collective insanity



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "Learn what is true in order to do what is right."

Learn what is true in order to do what is right.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "The nature of power is such that even those who have not sought it, but have had it forced upon them, tend to acquire a taste for more."

The nature of power is such that even those who have not sought it, but have had it forced upon them, tend to acquire a taste for more.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "Can you say something about nothing?"

Can you say something about nothing?



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "The consistent thinker, the consistently moral man, is either a walking mummy or else, if he has not succeeded in stifling all his vitality, a fanatical monomaniac."

The consistent thinker, the consistently moral man, is either a walking mummy or else, if he has not succeeded in stifling all his vitality, a fanatical monomaniac.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "The indispensible is not necessarily the desirable."

The indispensible is not necessarily the desirable.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "Did you eat something that didn't agree with you?" asked Bernard. The Savage nodded "I ate civilization."

Did you eat something that didn't agree with you?" asked Bernard. The Savage nodded "I ate civilization.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "The only consistent people are the dead"

The only consistent people are the dead



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "The fact that people are shocked is the best proof that they need shocking."

The fact that people are shocked is the best proof that they need shocking.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "Only a person with a Best Seller mind can write Best Sellers."

Only a person with a Best Seller mind can write Best Sellers.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "If we must play the theological game, let us never forget that it is a game. Religion, it seems to me, can survive only as a consciously accepted system of make-believe."

If we must play the theological game, let us never forget that it is a game. Religion, it seems to me, can survive only as a consciously accepted system of make-believe.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "Love is as necessary to human beings as food and shelter; [but] without intelligence, ... love is impotent and freedom unattainable."

Love is as necessary to human beings as food and shelter; [but] without intelligence, ... love is impotent and freedom unattainable.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "Civilization means food and literature all round. Beefsteaks and fiction magazines for all. First-class proteins for the body, fourth-class love-stories for the spirit."

Civilization means food and literature all round. Beefsteaks and fiction magazines for all. First-class proteins for the body, fourth-class love-stories for the spirit.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "I write everything many times over. All my thoughts are second thoughts."

I write everything many times over. All my thoughts are second thoughts.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "Man's life on earth has only one end and purpose: to identify himself with his eternal Self and so to come to unitive knowledge of the Divine Ground."

Man's life on earth has only one end and purpose: to identify himself with his eternal Self and so to come to unitive knowledge of the Divine Ground.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "Those who meant well behaved in the same way as those who meant badly."

Those who meant well behaved in the same way as those who meant badly.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "Science in itself is morally neutral; it becomes good or evil according as it is applied."

Science in itself is morally neutral; it becomes good or evil according as it is applied.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "Well... ...That's what you always forget, isn't it? I mean, you forget to pay attention to what's happening. And that's the same as not being here and now."

Well... ...That's what you always forget, isn't it? I mean, you forget to pay attention to what's happening. And that's the same as not being here and now.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "The pursuit of truth is just a polite name for the intellectual's favorite pastime of substituting simple and therefore false abstractions for the living complexities of reality."

The pursuit of truth is just a polite name for the intellectual's favorite pastime of substituting simple and therefore false abstractions for the living complexities of reality.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "Societies are composed of individuals and are good only insofar as they help individuals to realize their potentialities and to lead a happy and creative life."

Societies are composed of individuals and are good only insofar as they help individuals to realize their potentialities and to lead a happy and creative life.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "In spiritual matters, knowledge is dependent upon being; as we are, so we know."

In spiritual matters, knowledge is dependent upon being; as we are, so we know.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "Happiness is never grand."

Happiness is never grand.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "Everybody strains after happiness, and the result is that nobody's happy."

Everybody strains after happiness, and the result is that nobody's happy.



T. H. Huxley Quotes: "An ideal is merely the projection, on an enormously enlarged scale, of some aspect of personality."

An ideal is merely the projection, on an enormously enlarged scale, of some aspect of personality.