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Children are remarkable for their intelligence and ardor, for thei

Children are remarkable for their intelligence and ardor, for their curiosity, their intolerance of shams, the clarity and ruthlessness of their vision. – Aldous Huxley

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Theres only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God. – Aldous Huxley

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God
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That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history. – Aldous Huxley

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From their experience or from the recorded experience of others (history), men learn only what their passions and their metaphysical prejudices allow them to learn. – Aldous Huxley

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The accidental causes of science are only accidents relatively to the intelligence of a man. – Chauncey Wright

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If they had said my writing wasnt good enough, fair enough, thats an opinion. But to say its too complex is to insult the intelligence of the so-called young. – Tanith Lee

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An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows. – Dwight D. Eisenhower

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The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled. – Plutarch

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If I can do one hundredth part for the Indian that Mrs. Stowe did for the Negro, I will be thankful. – Helen Hunt Jackson

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