Thomas Henry Huxley Quote

No explanation of anything can be complete, because human knowledge, at its best, goes but a very little way back towards the beginning of things.


Introductory, Article 3 (p. 7), Macmillan & Company Ltd. 1907


No explanation of anything can be complete, because human knowledge, at its best, goes but a very little way back towards the beginning of things.

No explanation of anything can be complete, because human knowledge, at its best, goes but a very little way back towards the beginning of things.

No explanation of anything can be complete, because human knowledge, at its best, goes but a very little way back towards the beginning of things.

No explanation of anything can be complete, because human knowledge, at its best, goes but a very little way back towards the beginning of things.