The next great task of ...

The next great task of science is to create a religion for humanity.
 John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn

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Many people think of knowledge as money, They would like knowledge, but do not want to face the perseverance and self- denial that goes into the acquisition of it.
 John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn
The political spirit is the great force in throwing the love of truth and accurate reasoning into a secondary place.
 John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn
You have not converted a man, because you have silenced him.
 John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn