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Aldous Huxley

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Aldous Leonard Huxley was an English writer, novelist, philosopher, and prominent member of the Huxley family. He graduated from Balliol College, Oxford, with a first in English literature.

Maybe this world is another planet's hell.

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Maybe this world is another planet's hell.

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The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency.

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The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency.

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Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are dead.

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Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are dead.

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Bondage is the life of personality, and for bondage the personal self will fight with tireless resourcefulness and the most stubborn cunning.

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Bondage is the life of personality, and for bondage the personal self will fight with tireless resourcefulness and the most stubborn cunning.

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Most of one's life is one prolonged effort to prevent oneself thinking.

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Most of one's life is one prolonged effort to prevent oneself thinking.

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It is a bit embarrassing to have been concerned with the human problem all one's life and find at the end that one has no more to offer by way of advice than 'try to be a little kinder.'

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It is a bit embarrassing to have been concerned with the human problem all one's life and find at the end that one has no more to offer by way of advice than 'try to be a little kinder.'

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Perhaps it's good for one to suffer. Can an artist do anything if he's happy? Would he ever want to do anything? What is art, after all, but a protest against the horrible inclemency of life?

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Perhaps it's good for one to suffer. Can an artist do anything if he's happy? Would he ever want to do anything? What is art, after all, but a protest against the horrible inclemency of life?

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Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting.

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Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting.

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