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De Sade is the one completely consistent and thoroughgoing revolut

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

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Uncontrolled, the hunger and thirst after God may become an obstacle, cutting off the soul from what it desires. If a man would travel far along the mystic road, he must learn to desire God intensely but in stillness, passively and yet with all his heart and mind and strength. – Aldous Huxley

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What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood. – Aldous Huxley

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Every civilization is, among other things, an arrangement for domesticating the passions and setting them to do useful work. – Aldous Huxley

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90 percent of my time is spent on 10 percent of the world. – Colin Powell

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There are no extraordinary men… just extraordinary circumstances that ordinary men are forced to deal with. – William Halsey

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People are trapped in history, and history is trapped in them. – James Baldwin, Notes of a Native Son

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[History is a] mixture of error and violence. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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