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Give us this day our daily Faith, but deliver us, dear God, from Belief.

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Aldous Huxley
Age: 69 †
Born: 1894
Born: July 26
Died: 1963
Died: November 22
Novelist
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Science Fiction Writer
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Aldous Leonard Huxley
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Peace is a necessary condition of spirituality, no less than an inevitable result of it.
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A love of nature keeps no factories busy.
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The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.
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Fortunately, however, birds don't understand pep talks. Not even St. Francis'. Just imagine, he went on, preaching sermons to perfectly good thrushes and goldfinches and chiff-chaffs! What presumption! Why couldn't he have kept his mouth shut and let the birds preach to him?
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Nonsense is an assertion of man's spiritual freedom in spite of all the oppressions of circumstance.
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