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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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Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power. – Aldous Huxley

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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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Natural history is not about producing fables. – David Attenborough

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Optimists are usually wrong. But all the great change in history, positive change, was done by optimists. – Thomas Friedman

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The slightest acquaintance with history shows that powerful republics are the most warlike and unscrupulous of nations. – Ambrose Bierce

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Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times. – Gustave Flaubert

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