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The course of every intellectual

The course of every intellectual, if he pursues his journey long and unflinchingly enough, ends in the obvious, from which the non-intellectuals have never stirred. Aldous Huxley

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Truth, goodness, and beauty

I have never looked upon ease and happiness as ends in themselves – such an ethical basis I call more proper for a herd of swine.  The ideals which have lighted me on my way and time after time given … Continue reading

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The right to swing my fist

The right to swing my fist ends where the other man’s nose begins.  Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Sickness is poor-spirited

Sickness is poor-spirited, and cannot serve anyone; it must husband its resources to live.  But health or fullness answers its own ends, and has to spare, runs over, and inundates the neighborhoods and creeks of other men’s necessities. Ralph Waldo … Continue reading

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