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Thomas Huxley Quotes: It is wrong for a man to say that he is certain of the objective truth of any proposition unless he can produce evidence which logically justifies that certainty.
         

It is wrong for a man to say that he is certain of the objective truth of any proposition unless he can produce evidence which logically justifies that certainty.


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The Bible has been the Magna Charta of the poor and of the oppressed.



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If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?



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It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of importance.



Thoughtfulness for others, generosity, modesty, and self-respect are the qualities which make a real gentleman or lady.

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God give me strength to face a fact though it slay me.



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Life is too short to occupy oneself with the slaying of the slain more than once.



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The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of childhood into maturity.



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