Aldous Huxley, "Wordsworth in the Tropics" in Do What You Will (1929).
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Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.
— Aldous Huxley on Consistency
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About Aldous Huxley
Aldous Leonard Huxley (26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963) was a British author known for his novel Brave New World. He was the grandson of Thomas Henry Huxley and younger brother of Julian Huxley.
About Aldous Huxley
Aldous Leonard Huxley (26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963) was a British author known for his novel Brave New World. He was the grandson of Thomas Henry Huxley and younger brother of Julian Huxley.
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