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It is far better for a man to go wrong in freedom than to go right in chains.

It is far better for a man to go wrong in freedom than to go right in chains.

Thomas Huxley
Inspiring, Freedom, Men
Leonard Huxley, Thomas Henry Huxley (2011). “Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley”, p.407, Cambridge University Press

A man's worst difficulties begin when he is able to do as he likes.

Thomas Huxley
Freedom, Men, Able
"Address on University Education" (1876)

If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?

Thomas Huxley
Leadership, Sports, Freedom
'Collected Essays' vol. 3 (1895) 'On Elementary Instruction in Physiology' (written 1877)

I protest that if some great Power would agree to make me always think what is true and do what is right, on condition of being turned into a sort of clock and would up every morning before I got out of bed, I should instantly close with the offer.

Thomas Huxley
Morning, Freedom, Science
'Collected Essays' (1893-94) 'On Descartes' 'Discourse on Method" (written 1870)

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