Thomas Henry Huxley Quote

You have no idea of the intrigues that go on in this blessed world of science. Science is, I fear, no purer than any other region of human activity; though it should be. Merit alone is very little good; it must be backed by tact and knowledge of the world to do very much.


In: Leonard Huxley, Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley (Volume 1)


You have no idea of the intrigues that go on in this blessed world of science. Science is, I fear, no purer than any other region of human activity;...

You have no idea of the intrigues that go on in this blessed world of science. Science is, I fear, no purer than any other region of human activity;...

You have no idea of the intrigues that go on in this blessed world of science. Science is, I fear, no purer than any other region of human activity;...

You have no idea of the intrigues that go on in this blessed world of science. Science is, I fear, no purer than any other region of human activity;...