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Aldous Huxley Quotes
Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power.
Aldous Huxley
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Novelist Quotes
Category:
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Date of Birth:
July 26
,
1894
Date of Death:
November 22
,
1963
Nationality:
English
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Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.
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After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
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We are all geniuses up to the age of ten.
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It's with bad sentiments that one makes good novels.
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The proper study of mankind is books.
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