Quote by Thomas Henry Huxley

"There is no more common error than to assume that because prolonged and accurate mathematical treatment of the data is possible, the data itself possess the qualities which lend themselves to such treatment."

Thomas Henry Huxley Science
Biologist and Paleontologist English 1825–1895

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