Henry Arthur Herbert 1756-1821

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    The scientific spirit is of more value than its products, and irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors.
    —Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)

    I consider that a man’s brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose.
    —Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)

    True beauty dwells on high: ours is a flame
    But borrowed thence to light us thither.
    Beauty and beauteous words should go together.
    —George Herbert (1593–1633)