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“Patience and tenacity are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness.”

Thomas Huxley · Patience

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Thomas Huxley

Teach a child what is wise, that is morality. Teach him what is wise and beautiful, that is religion!

Religion

Thomas Huxley

The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us.

Nature

Thomas Huxley

The medieval university looked backwards it professed to be a storehouse of old knowledge. The modern university looks forward, and is a factory of new knowledge.

Knowledge

Thomas Huxley

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

Time