That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach.

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"What we feel, think and are determined in large part by our viscera and ductless glands."

- Aldous Huxley

Awareness

"The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human."

- Aldous Huxley

Awareness

"To care for anyone else enough to make their problems one’s own, is ever the beginning of one’s real ethical orientation."

- Aldous Huxley

Compassion

"Experience Is Not What Happens To You, It Is What You Do With What Happens To You."

- Aldous Huxley

Personal Growth

"Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him."

- Aldous Huxley

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"The expert in anything was once a beginner."

- Helen Hayes

Learning

"Learn as if you will live forever, live like you will die tomorrow."

- Mahatma Gandhi

Learning

"To know how much there is to know is the beginning of learning to live."

- Dorothy West

Learning

"In the beginner’s mind, there are many possibilities; in the expert’s mind, there are few."

- Vince Gironda

Learning

"I am always doing what I cannot do yet in order to learn how to do it."

- Vincent van Gogh

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