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Thomas Henry Huxley, Collected Essays of Thomas Henry Huxley Quotes: History warns us ... that it is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.
         

History warns us ... that it is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.


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