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Huxley on Climbing the Ladder

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The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher.

Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895)
English biologist and educator

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Longfellow on Smoving at 212

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Let us then be up and doing,
With a heart for any fate;
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labor and to wait.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882)
American poet

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Huxley on Can Do, Will Do

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Do what you can to do what you ought, and leave hoping and fearing alone.

Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895)
English biologist and educator

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Huxley on The Big Picture

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The great end of life is not knowledge but action.

Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895)
English biologist and educator

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