Thomas Huxley
Thomas Huxley
Thomas Henry Huxley PC PRS FLSwas an English biologist, known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth4 May 1825
Thomas Huxley quotes about
inspiring freedom men
It is far better for a man to go wrong in freedom than to go right in chains.
truth lying science
Irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors.
ladders off-to-college focus-on-goals
The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon.
apes bishops ancestor
I'd rather have an ape for an ancestor than a bishop.
savages ghost without-god
There are savages without God in any proper sense of the word, but none without ghosts.
imagination limits probability
The scientific imagination always restrains itself within the limits of probability.
medicine woes
The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom.