Quotations By Famous People

Quotations By Famous People

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Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every preconceived notion, follow humbly wherever and whatever abysses nature leads, or you will learn nothing.
Thomas H. Huxley...
I am too much of a skeptic to deny the possibility of anything. Thomas H. Huxley [1900]
You should never have your best trousers on when you go to fight for frrdom and truth.
Henrik Ibsen ['An Enemy of the People', 1882]...
Anger blows out the lamp of the mind. Robert Ingersoll
In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments--there are consequences.
Robert Ingersoll ['Some Reasons Why', 1881]...
A sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
Washington Irving ['The Sketch Book', 1820]...
Your children need your presence more than your presents. Jesse Jackso
Cats and monkeys--monkeys and cats--all human life is there.
Henry James ['The Madonna of the Future', 1879]...
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
William James ['Principles of Psychology', 1890]...
There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood by those who hear it.
William James ['Varieties of Religious Experience', 1902]...

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