Quote by Aldous Huxley
A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimis

A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the wills freedom after it. – Aldous Huxley

Other quotes by Aldous Huxley

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time ones never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. – Aldous Huxley

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Time
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De Sade is the one completely consistent and thoroughgoing revolutionary of history. – Aldous Huxley

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History
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God isnt compatible with machinery and scientific medicine and universal happiness. You must make your choice. Our civilization has chosen machinery and medicine and happiness. – Aldous Huxley

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God
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Freedom
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Freedom is the will to be responsible to ourselves. – Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

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Freedom

I like movies that pop, that have a little bit of candy on, that freedom to have a little bit of extra fun, but are rooted in real behaviour. Rooted in cause and effect, never violating reality. – Tony Gilroy

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Freedom

Jazz stands for freedom. Its supposed to be the voice of freedom: Get out there and improvise, and take chances, and dont be a perfectionist – leave that to the classical musicians. – Dave Brubeck

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Freedom

I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments by those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations. – James Madison

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Freedom

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Here we will solve with laws and dollars, problems that too many people around the world still must solve with violence and civil war. – Marco Rubio

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Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Education

Kids are meeting in coffee shops and basements figuring out whats unsustainable in their communities. Thats the future. – Ian Somerhalder

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I enjoyed school – although I ran away on the first day. Id reminded the teacher that it was nearly time for Watch With Mother on TV. – Paul OGrady

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