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“Freedom and order are not incompatible... truth is strength... free discussion is the very life of truth.”

Thomas Huxley · Freedom

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Thomas Huxley

My business is to teach my aspirations to confirm themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonize with my aspirations.

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Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every conceived notion, follow humbly wherever and whatever abysses nature leads, or you will learn nothing.

Nature

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The scientific imagination always restrains itself within the limits of probability.

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My experience of the world is that things left to themselves don't get right.

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