It isn’t a matter of forgetting… – Aldous Huxley

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"The end cannot justify the means, for the simple reason that the means employed determine the nature of the ends produced." Aldous Huxley

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"The end cannot justify the means . . . " —Aldous Huxley

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"“Too much consistency is as bad for the mind as it is for the body. Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.” — Aldous Huxley

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Aldous Huxley to George Orwell: "Within the next generation, I believe the world’s rulers…"

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"Most human beings…" – Aldous Huxley

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• "And Lot’s wife, of course, was told not to look back where all those people and their homes had been. But she did look back, and I love her for that because it was so human." -Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five
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"Beauty is worse than wine, it intoxicates both the holder and beholder." ~ Aldous Huxley

More Aldous Huxley quotes.

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• That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history. ~ Aldous Huxley.
• "But once you began admitting explanations in terms of purpose — well, you didn’t know what the result might be…" by Aldous Huxley (one of my favorite)

"Most human beings…" – Aldous Huxley

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"It isn’t a matter of forgetting. What one has to learn is how to remember and yet be free of the past." – Aldous Huxley

"Too much consistency is as bad for the mind…" -Aldous Huxley