"The way of truth is along the path of intellectual sincerity."
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Address to students, quoted in Abraham Flexner, Henry S. Pritchett: A Biography (Columbia University Press, 1943; University of Virginia digitization, May 2, 2008, 211 pages), p. 192
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Henry Smith Pritchett
Henry Smith Pritchett (April 16, 1857 – August 28, 1939) was a U.S. astronomer and educator.
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