Famous quotes containing the words huxley, family, rachel and/or issue:
“Ecclesiasticism in science is only unfaithfulness to truth.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)
“The value of a family is that it cushions and protects while the individual is learning ways of coping. And a supportive social system provides the same kind of cushioning for the family as a whole.”
—Michael W. Yogman, and T. Berry Brazelton (20th century)
“If anyone should want to know my name, I am called Leah. And I spend all my time weaving garlands of flowers with my fair hands, to please me when I stand before the mirror; my sister Rachel sits all the day long before her own, and never moves away. She loves to contemplate her lovely eyes; I love to use my hands to adorn myself: her joy is in reflection, mine in act.”
—Dante Alighieri (1265–1321)
“Most people see no reason to stop arguing just because an issue has been decided.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)