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Mathematics may be compared to a mill of exquisite workmanship, which grinds your stuff to any degree of fineness; but, nevertheless, what you get out depends on what you put in. . .

Source: Geological Reform, (1869; published in Collected Essays, vol. 8, 1894).
-- Thomas Henry Huxley, (May 4 1825-1895), English biologist; He was an advocate of Darwin's natural selection theory and named the phylum Coelenterata (Jellyfish).

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