Quote by Thomas Henry Huxley

In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact.

In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarel

Summary

This quote suggests that in the realm of scientific research, those who are afraid to explore beyond the confines of established facts or already known information are unlikely to make significant discoveries or advancements. It highlights the importance of pushing the boundaries of knowledge and being open to possibilities that may lie beyond the established facts. By embracing curiosity, openness, and a willingness to explore uncharted territories, scientists are more likely to uncover new truths and insights.

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By Thomas Henry Huxley

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