Huxley

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    Sons have always a rebellious wish to be disillusioned by that which charmed their fathers.
    —Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)

    My business is to teach my aspirations to confirm themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonize with my aspirations.
    —Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)

    No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life.
    —Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)