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Books are the money of Literature, but only the counters of Science.
Thomas Huxley
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About Thomas Huxley

Thomas Huxley was a Scientist (1737–1791).

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Who said "Books are the money of Literature, but only the counters of Science."?
This quote is attributed to Thomas Huxley, a Scientist.
When did Thomas Huxley live?
Thomas Huxley lived from 1737 – 1791.
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