Wanted, A New Pleasure
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Speed, it seems to me, provides the one genuinely modern pleasure.
— Aldous Huxley
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Speed, it seems to me, provides the one genuinely modern pleasure." in the context of "Wanted, A New Pleasure" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Aldous Huxley" (Quotes, Music at Night and Other Essays (1931))
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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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