Huxley

Famous quotes containing the word huxley:

    I have always been, am, and propose to remain a mere scholar. All that I have ever proposed to myself is to say, this and this I have learned; thus and thus have I learned it; go thou and learn better; but do not thrust on my shoulders the responsibility for your own laziness if you elect to take, on my authority, conclusions the value of which you ought to have tested for yourself.
    —Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)

    Henri IV’s feet and armpits enjoyed an international reputation.
    —Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)

    Those who believe that they are exclusively in the right are generally those who achieve something.
    —Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)