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Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay.


Aldous Huxley


#cultured #every #fortunately #good #good thing

Orthodoxy is the diehard of the world of thought. It learns not, neither can it forget.


Aldous Huxley


#forget #learns #neither #orthodoxy #thought

The struggle for existence holds as much in the intellectual as in the physical world. A theory is a species of thinking, and its right to exist is coextensive with its power of resisting extinction by its rivals.


Thomas Huxley


#existence #extinction #holds #intellectual #much

The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us.


Thomas Huxley


#game #hidden #laws #nature #other

The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect.


Thomas Huxley


#great #great thing #happiness #much #peace

The world is neither wise nor just, but it makes up for all its folly and injustice by being damnably sentimental.


Thomas Huxley


#folly #injustice #just #makes #neither

My experience of the world is that things left to themselves don't get right.


Thomas Huxley


#get #left #right #themselves #things

Remember those black-and-white films with Frank Sinatra? Those guys looked like men and they were only 27! Listen to Otis Redding singing 'Try A Little Tenderness'. That was a man who understood what a man has to know in the world. Show me a real man now! Where are they?


Chrissie Hynde


#black-and-white #films #frank #frank sinatra #guys

People can't imagine an enemy that would cut someone's head off before a video camera and spread it out across the world. But that has happened with the kind of enemy we are now facing.


Kay Bailey Hutchison


#before #camera #cut #enemy #facing

Our country was hit on 9/11, 2001. Everybody in the world knows that. It hasn't been easy to deal with a different kind of enemy, but that is what we have, a different kind of enemy.


Kay Bailey Hutchison


#country #deal #different #different kind #easy






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