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“There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.”
Aldous HuxleyWriter
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“There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.”
Aldous Huxley
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“A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.”
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“A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.”
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“Speed, it seems to me, provides the one genuinely modern pleasure.”
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“Speed, it seems to me, provides the one genuinely modern pleasure.”
Aldous Huxley
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“What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood.”
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“What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood.”
Aldous Huxley
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“There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness.”
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“There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness.”
Aldous Huxley
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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.'”
Aldous HuxleyWriter
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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.'”
Aldous Huxley
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“Everyone who wants to do good to the human race always ends in universal bullying.”
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“Everyone who wants to do good to the human race always ends in universal bullying.”
Aldous Huxley
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“The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.”
Aldous HuxleyWriter
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“The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.”
Aldous Huxley
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“Specialized meaninglessness has come to be regarded, in certain circles, as a kind of hallmark of true science.”
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“Specialized meaninglessness has come to be regarded, in certain circles, as a kind of hallmark of true science.”
Aldous Huxley
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“Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.”
Aldous HuxleyWriter
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“Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.”
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“Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay.”
Aldous HuxleyWriter
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“Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay.”
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“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.”
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“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.”
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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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“In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.”
Alex HaleyWriter
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“In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.”
Alex Haley
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“Anytime you see a turtle up on top of a fence post, you know he had some help.”
Alex HaleyWriter
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“Anytime you see a turtle up on top of a fence post, you know he had some help.”
Alex Haley
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“Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children.”
Alex HaleyWriter
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“Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children.”
Alex Haley
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“In my writing, as much as I could, I tried to find the good, and praise it.”
Alex HaleyWriter
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“In my writing, as much as I could, I tried to find the good, and praise it.”
Alex Haley
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“When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are talking about every person on earth.”
Alex HaleyWriter
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“When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are talking about every person on earth.”
Alex Haley
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“Roots is not just a saga of my family. It is the symbolic saga of a people.”
Alex HaleyWriter
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“Roots is not just a saga of my family. It is the symbolic saga of a people.”
Alex Haley
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“I look at my books the way parents look at their children. The fact that one becomes more successful than the others doesn't make me love the less successful one any less.”
Alex HaleyWriter
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“I look at my books the way parents look at their children. The fact that one becomes more successful than the others doesn't make me love the less successful one any less.”
Alex Haley
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“My fondest hope is that 'Roots' may start black, white, brown, red, yellow people digging back for their own roots. Man, that would make me feel 90 feet tall.”
Alex HaleyWriter
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“My fondest hope is that 'Roots' may start black, white, brown, red, yellow people digging back for their own roots. Man, that would make me feel 90 feet tall.”
Alex Haley
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“To err is human; to forgive, divine.”
Alexander PopePoet
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“To err is human; to forgive, divine.”
Alexander Pope
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“The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it has to be done, whether you like it or not.”
Aldous HuxleyWriter
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“The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it has to be done, whether you like it or not.”
Aldous Huxley
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“The ruling passion, be it what it will. The ruling passion conquers reason still.”
Alexander PopePoet
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“The ruling passion, be it what it will. The ruling passion conquers reason still.”
Alexander Pope
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