| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 7547 |
| AUTHOR: | Thomas Henry Huxley (18251895) |
| QUOTATION: | If some great Power would agree to make me always think what is true and do what is right, on condition of being turned into a sort of clock and wound up every morning before I got out of bed, I should instantly close with the offer. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Materialism and Idealism. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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