Quote by Thomas Huxley

The more rapidly truth is spread among mankind the better it will be for them. Only let us be sure that it is the truth.

The more rapidly truth is spread among mankind the better it

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of spreading truth quickly among people for their betterment. However, it also urges caution, stressing the need to ensure that the information being communicated is indeed true. It highlights the understanding that the rapid dissemination of truth can have positive impacts on individuals and society, but only when truth is verified and accurately shared. This quote encourages critical thinking and responsible communication, advocating for the promotion of truth over misinformation or falsehoods.

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Truth

By Thomas Huxley

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