Quote by Aldous Huxley
The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact

The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different. – Aldous Huxley

Other quotes by Aldous Huxley

Almost all of us long for peace and freedom; but very few of us have much enthusiasm for the thoughts, feelings, and actions that make for peace and freedom. – Aldous Huxley

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Hypocrisy
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Perhaps its good for one to suffer. Can an artist do anything if hes happy? Would he ever want to do anything? What is art, after all, but a protest against the horrible inclemency of life? – Aldous Huxley

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Art
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Philosophical
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Admiration and familiarity are strangers. – George Sand

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Philosophical

We are more often treacherous through weakness than through calculation. – François VI de la Rochefoucault

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Philosophical

The silkworm spins out his life, and, wrapping himself in his labor, dies. – Phineas Parkhurst Quimby (1802-1866), “Religion in Disease,” 1865

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Philosophical

He who has seen present things has seen all, both everything which has taken place from all eternity and everything which will be for time without end; for all things are of one kin and of one form. – Marcus Aurelius

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Philosophical

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No complaint… is more common than that of a scarcity of money. – Adam Smith

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Money

This life is a hospital in which every patient is possessed with a desire to change his bed. – Charles Baudelaire

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Change

I dont wanta do any Blues or any sad songs. – Bob Livingston

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sad

My theory of characterization is basically this: Put some dirt on a hero, and put some sunshine on the villain, one brush stroke of beauty on the villain. – Justin Cronin

Category:
Beauty