Quote by Aldous Huxley
Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienc

Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them. – Aldous Huxley

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Sons have always a rebellious wish to be disillusioned by that which charmed their fathers. – Aldous Huxley

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Sons
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One of the great attractions of patriotism – it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we are able, vicariously, to bully and cheat. Bully and cheat, whats more, with a feeling that we are profoundly virtuous. – Aldous Huxley

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great
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Europe is so well gardened that it resembles a work of art, a scientific theory, a neat metaphysical system. Man has re-created Europe in his own image. – Aldous Huxley

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Art
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We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter. – Denis Diderot

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Truth

Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water. – Miguel de Cervantes

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Truth

It is a sad regret to have searched for the truth and settled for an answer. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Truth

Materialism coarsens and petrifies everything, making everything vulgar, and every truth false. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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Truth

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As I grow older I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do. – Andrew Carnegie

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Action

As for style, there is something about the way musicians dress-they seem to be able to create their own world within their fashion alone. – Nicole Richie

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alone

Beauty ought to look a little surprised: it is the emotion that best suits her face. The beauty who does not look surprised, who accepts her position as her due – she reminds us too much of a prima donna. – E. M. Forster

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