| 11 Famous Quotes by Herbert Spencer
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“The great aim of education is not knowledge, but action”
Education Quotes |
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“There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which is proof against all arguments and which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance - that principle is contempt prior to investigation”
Information Quotes |
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“A jury is a group of twelve people of average ignorance”
Juries and judges Quotes |
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“Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent
homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.”
Evolution Quotes Source: First Principles (ch. XVI, par. 138)
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“This survival of the fittest, which I have here sought to express
in mechanical terms, is that which Mr. Darwin has called "natural
selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle
for life."”
Evolution Quotes Source: Principles of Biology--Indirect Equilibration
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“Science is organised knowledge.”
Science Quotes Source: Education (ch. II)
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“How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.”
Words Quotes |
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“Aggression which is flagitious when committed by one, is not sanctioned when committed by a host.”
Aggression Quotes |
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“Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations.”
Life Quotes |
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“Marriage: A word which should be pronounced "mirage";.”
Marriage Quotes |
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“Music must rank as the highest of the arts -- more than any other, it ministers to human welfare.”
Music Quotes |
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Herbert Spencer Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
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