Quote by Aldous Huxley
That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history. – Aldous Huxley

Other quotes by Aldous Huxley

The nature of oratory is such that there has always been a tendency among politicians and clergymen to oversimplify complex matters. From a pulpit or a platform even the most conscientious of speakers finds it very difficult to tell the whole truth. – Aldous Huxley

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Speeches
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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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History
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The Supreme Courts only armor is the cloak of public trust its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society. – Irving R. Kaufman

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History

The Deep South has a completely different history, both good and bad, that is fascinating for everybody. It makes people work together who usually dont, and that sounds like a cliche in so many ways, but it actually happened… and it happened because of a beautiful idea. – Genevieve Gorder

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History

People tend to forget that the word “history” contains the word “story”. – Ken Burns

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History

I graduated from the University of Delaware with a double major in history and political science. – Joe Biden

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History

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Im going to buy some green bananas because by the time I get home theyll be ripe. – Ryan Stiles

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Home

You dont look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you. – Alan Watts

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God

You can clutch the past so tightly to your chest that it leaves your arms too full to embrace the present. – Jan Glidewell

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Broken Hearts

Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons. – R. Buckminster Fuller

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Technology