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

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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. – Aldous Huxley

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We often repent the good we have done as well as the ill. – William Hazlitt, Characteristics, 1823

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I believe that men are generally still a little afraid of the dark, though the witches are all hung, and Christianity and candles have been introduced. – Henry David Thoreau, “Solitude,” Walden, 1854

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When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe. – John Muir, 1869, My First Summer in the Sierra

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You exist in time, but you belong to eternity. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

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Heaven will be inherited by every man who has heaven in his soul. – Henry Ward Beecher

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Without consciousness and intelligence, the universe would lack meaning. – Clifford D. Simak

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The line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between political parties either — but right through every human heart. – Alexander Solzhenitsyn

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It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good servants, but bad masters. – Aesop

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