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

One of the many reasons for the bewildering and tragic character of human existence is the fact that social organization is at once necessary and fatal. Men are forever creating such organizations for their own convenience and forever finding themselves the victims of their home-made monsters. – Aldous Huxley

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Organization
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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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Other Quotes from
Freedom
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Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be. – Daniel J. Boorstin

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Freedom

While Democrats fussed with the details of health care reforms, conservatives spent months telling the nation that the real issue is freedom, that whats on the line is American liberty itself. – Thomas Frank

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Freedom

History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid. – Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Freedom

One certain effect of war is to diminish freedom of expression. – Howard Zinn

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Freedom

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Life should be great rather than long. – B. R. Ambedkar

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Who then can so softly bind up the wound of another as he who has felt the same wound himself. – Thomas Jefferson

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Experience

We lament the speed of our society and the lack of depth and the nature of disposable information. – David Ogden Stiers

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Nature

A beautiful bouquet or a long-lasting flowering plant is a traditional gift for women, but I have recommended that both men and women keep fresh flowers in the home for their beauty, fragrance, and the lift they give our spirits. – Andrew Weil

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Beauty