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They're old they're about God hundreds of years ago. Not about God now But God doesn't change Men do though

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Aldous Huxley
Age: 69 †
Born: 1894
Born: July 26
Died: 1963
Died: November 22
Novelist
Philosopher
Poet
Professor
Prosaist
Science Fiction Writer
Screenwriter
Writer
Godalming
Surrey
Aldous Leonard Huxley
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Everybody strains after happiness, and the result is that nobody's happy.
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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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Wherever the choice has had to be made between the man of reason and the madman, the world has unhesitatingly followed the madman.
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What with making their way and enjoying what they have won, heroes have no time to think. But the sons of heroes - ah, they have all the necessary leisure.
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People will insist on treating the mons Veneris as though it were Mount Everest. Too silly!
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No less than war or statecraft, the history of Economics has its heroic ages.
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...we were back at home, and I had returned to that reassuring but profoundly unsatisfactory state known as 'being in one's right mind.
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Modern man no longer regards Nature as in any sense divine and feels perfectly free to behave toward her as an overweening conqueror and tyrant.
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