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Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.
Aldous Huxley
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Aldous Huxley
Age: 69 †
Born: 1894
Born: July 26
Died: 1963
Died: November 22
Novelist
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Aldous Leonard Huxley
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The goal in life is to discover that you’ve always been where you were supposed to be.
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Thanks to words, we have been able to rise above the brutes and thanks to words, we have often sunk to the level of the demons.
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For the first time in the history of the world, Buddhism proclaimed a salvation which each individual could gain from him or herself, in this world, during this life, without any least reference to God, or to gods either great or small.
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