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Quote by Aldous Huxley
Thanks to words, we have been able to rise above the brutes; and t

Thanks to words, we have been able to rise above the brutes; and thanks to words, we have often sunk to the level of the demons. – Aldous Huxley

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A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one, it comes as sincerely from the authors soul. – Aldous Huxley

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Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting. – Aldous Huxley

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

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One can say of language that it is potentially the only human home, the only dwelling place that cannot be hostile to man. – John Berger

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The English language is rather like a monster accordion, stretchable at the whim of the editor, compressible ad lib. – Robert Burchfield

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“Seize the day” drains dignity from “Carpe diem.” – Willis Goth Regier, Quotology, 2010, about translation

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But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought. – George Orwell

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He who is upright in his way of life and free from sin. – Horace

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Music is not math. Its science. You keep mixing the stuff up until it blows up on you, or it becomes this incredible potion. – Bruno Mars

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History: gossip well told. – Elbert Hubbard, The Roycroft Dictionary

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I would not waste my life in friction when it could be turned into momentum. – Frances Willard

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