"It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of impo… - Thomas Henry Huxley

"It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of importance."
- Thomas Huxley

Thomas Henry Huxley

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Thomas Henry Huxley (4 May, 1825 – 29 June 1895) was a British biologist. A prominent defender of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution, he was the grandfather of Julian, Aldous and Andrew Huxley. He was a critic of organised religion and devised the words "agnostic" and "agnosticism" to describe his own views.

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Also Known As: Darwin’s Bulldog

Alternative Names: T. H. Huxley • Huxley • Prof. Huxley

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The great tragedy of science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact

The question of questions for mankind—the problem which underlies all others, and is more deeply interesting than any other—is the ascertainment of the place which Man occupies in nature and of his relations to the universe of things.

The great end of life is not knowledge but action. Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.

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