The man who voyages strange seas must of necessity be a little unsure of himself. It is the man with the flashy air of knowing everything, who is always with it, that we should beware of. -Fred Hoyle

 

The man who voyages strange seas must of necessity be a little unsure of himself. It is the man with the flashy air of knowing everything, who is always with it, that we should beware of.


-Fred Hoyle
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This quote is just one of 6 total Fred Hoyle quotes in our collection. Fred Hoyle is known for saying 'The man who voyages strange seas must of necessity be a little unsure of himself. It is the man with the flashy air of knowing everything, who is always with it, that we should beware of.' as well as some of the following quotes.

There is a coherent plan in the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for.

Fred Hoyle
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Things are the way they are because they were the way they were.

Fred Hoyle
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The man who voyages strange seas must of necessity be a little unsure of himself. It is the man with the flashy air of knowing everything, who is always with it, that we should beware of. -Fred Hoyle
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Once I had learnt my twelve times table (at the age of three) it was downhill all the way.

Fred Hoyle
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Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards.

Fred Hoyle
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It is the true nature of mankind to learn from mistakes, not from example. -Fred Hoyle
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