Quote by Aldous Huxley
Modern mans besetting temptation is to sacrifice his direct percep

Modern mans besetting temptation is to sacrifice his direct perceptions and spontaneous feelings to his reasoned reflections; to prefer in all circumstances the verdict of his intellect to that of his immediate intuitions. – Aldous Huxley

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I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself. – 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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Often you have to rely on intuition. – Bill Gates

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An ounce of intuition is worth a pound of tuition. – Source Unknown

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Life is a school where you learn how to remember what your soul already knows. – Author Unknown

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Good instincts usually tell you what to do before your head has figured it out. – Michael Burke

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Politics are a very unsatisfactory game. – Henry Adams

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