The trouble with fiction," said John Rivers, "is that it makes too much sense. Reality never makes sense.
Aldous Huxley
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KAREN ROTH It makes sense that there is no sense without God.
EDITH SCHAEFFER It makes sense that there is no sense without God
EDITH SCHAEFFER There's nothing too provocative here ? most of it makes sense.
DAVID HEUPEL The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.
TOM CLANCY The reality is there are only 52 Saturdays in a year . . . It makes sense to look at the alternative...
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BETH SMITH No sense makes sense
CHARLES MANSON It is an intrinsic part of what we do, and it makes good business sense too.
JENNIFER GRAY What makes sense these days?
Sense is common;
Common sense is rare
GWEN MERKELBACH It makes sense to mimic as much as you can the natural nest.
JOHN GALLEGOS It makes sense because both Merck and Schering are too small to compete.
ALEXANDER GROSCHKE The evolution revolution is here. Global sense makes common sense.
JUDAH FREED It makes sense though,
TIM MCGRAW Faith is the force with which our living makes sense.
RAYMOND OBENG No sense makes sense.” Charles Manson
VINCENT BUGLIOSI It makes sense that the funding should go where the problem is,
ABBY OTTENHOFF What makes sense? Money makes cents.
LARRY MICHAEL TERRY It just really makes sense.
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RUTH HAYDEN This is a choice that makes overwhelming sense.
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CANDIS CAYNE It makes sense to be paranoid.
CHARLES PEATTIE It's not science fiction. The fact is that the world will exist in 100 years, 300 years and one thou...
DAVID AKIN It does, but it went quick. If that makes sense.
BOBBY JENKS Money is the sixth sense that makes it possible to enjoy the other five.
RICHARD NEY The only problem with seeing too much is that it makes you insane.
PHAEDRUS It makes it much more real. You have this sense that it does involve you, that it's relevant to your...
BOB WOODWARD It makes no sense. There are permanent representatives for that.
SERGEI LAVROV The real problem with natural selection is that it makes no intuitive sense. It is like quantum phys...
PAUL BLOOM Because an appeal makes logical sense is no guarantee that it will work.
WILLIAM BERNBACH Cole Sear: Some magic's real.
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THE SIXTH SENSE As soon as you look at the world through an ideology you are finished. No reality fits an ideology. ...
ANTHONY DE MELLO You get so alone at times that it just makes sense.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI When things get too complicated, it sometimes makes sense to stop and wonder: Have I asked the right...
ENRICO BOMBIERI That's usually how this game works. It makes no sense, either way. So much of the tempo is always se...
CHAD MOELLER The reality is that Israel is a multi-ethnic, multireligious society, and it makes no sense to insis...
KAI BIRD It makes sense to be spending money there.
DAVE KOLPAK It makes sense to look overseas as I doubt there'll be much demand for lending in Japan.
HIROYOSHI NAKAGAWA We're determining if there is a business model that makes sense.
MICHAEL POLZIN Really?' [Scully said]... 'And you think that makes sense?'
'It does to me.' [said Mulder].
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ELIZABETH BOWEN A devaluation makes no sense.
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BILL SORENSEN If Sony has any sense at all, it should be content with the money it makes.
EDDY STEVENS In some cases, what makes the most sense is what your IT staff is trained in and comfortable with.
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ALEXANDER GROSCHKE When it all comes together, it is oddly beautiful and it makes sense.
GREG DUTILLY I have seen the truth and it makes no sense.
SOURCE UNKNOWN Money makes no sense if the character behind it stinks.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) I just want to be with my family and that's it, so it makes sense.
MICHAEL DIAMOND Trying to make sense of what makes no sense can render you senseless. Let it go.
SANJO JENDAYI The only thing a person can never have too much of is common sense.
KATHRYN SMITH Faith doesn't make sense; that's why it makes miracles.
JOHN DI LEMME It makes no sense to have these people leave.
JOE MIHEVIC The childcare tax credit makes some sense.
NOAM CHOMSKY The future makes past tense perfect sense
KEGGAH CORNER It makes sense to practice moving around gracefully in it.
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BRENDAN BARBER I think this makes logical sense.
BILL UTTLEY It's sense which makes man senseless.
RANA AHMAD KHAN Money makes no sense without character.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Common sense often makes good law.
WILLIAM ORVILLE DOUGLAS This game makes sense for everybody.
FRED JONES Education, The less you think about it, the more it makes sense.
ALFANSO DELAGHETTO Really, the only thing that makes sense is to strive for greater collective enlightenment.
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WHIT AYRES At our size it makes sense to be one fleet.
JAMES HOGAN It makes a lot more sense for it to happen now.
JUAN FERNANDEZ A Roth IRA with a 401(k) makes a lot of sense.
CHARLES HAMOWY The avant-garde makes more sense to me.
JOHN CALE We're looking at what makes the most sense.
PAUL MOTT The Internet isn't free. It just has an economy that makes no sense to capitalism.
BRAD SHAPCOTT My perfect day would be to go on a picnic up Mt. Wilson with Christopher Isherwood, Greta Garbo, Ald...
JANET FITCH It is following the line of least resistance that makes men and rivers crooked.
SOURCE UNKNOWN Popularity makes no sense If your fame is a shame.
MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON My style is unique and random. But I think it's important that it still makes sense.
JESS GLYNNE The only thing that makes sense is if the universe is beautiful and simple and elegant.
ANTONY GARRETT LISI Nonsense is that which does not fit into the prearranged patterns which we have superimposed on real...
GARY ZUKAV Sometimes, humor makes more sense than reasoning.
TOBA BETA Very little in this world makes sense.
PSEUDONYMOUS BOSCH That makes no sense at all. It will go over like a lead balloon.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY Ignore death up to the last moment; then, when it can't be ignored any longer, have yourself squirte...
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ALDOUS HUXLEY Experience is not what happens to you. It is what you do with what happens to you.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY All right then," said the savage defiantly, I'm claiming the right to be unhappy."
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ALDOUS HUXLEY Speed provides the one genuinely modern pleasure.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY Man is an intelligence, not served by, but in servitude to his organs.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY Most ignorance is invincible ignorance.We don't know because we don't want to know.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY Where beauty is worshipped for beauty's sake as a goddess, independent of and superior to morality a...
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ALDOUS HUXLEY Those who believe that they are exclusively in the right are generally those who achieve something.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY There are confessable agonies, sufferings of which one can positively be proud. Of bereavement, of p...
ALDOUS HUXLEY People will insist on treating the mons Veneris as though it were Mount Everest. Too silly!
ALDOUS HUXLEY I'm afraid of losing my obscurity. Genuineness only thrives in the dark. Like celery.
ALDOUS HUXLEY Facts are ventriloquist's dummies. Sitting on a wise man's knee they may be made to utter words of w...
ALDOUS HUXLEY Experience teaches only the teachable.
ALDOUS HUXLEY From their experience or from the recorded experience of others (history), men learn only what their...
ALDOUS HUXLEY Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY Single-mindedness is all very well in cows or baboons; in an animal claiming to belong to the same s...
ALDOUS HUXLEY Good is a product of the ethical and spiritual artistry of individuals; it cannot be mass-produced.
ALDOUS HUXLEY Sons have always a rebellious wish to be disillusioned by that which charmed their fathers.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY The condition of being forgiven is self-abandonment. The proud man prefers self-reproach, however pa...
ALDOUS HUXLEY Classic remorse, as all the moralists are agreed, is a most undesirable sentiment. If you have behav...
ALDOUS HUXLEY There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the k...
ALDOUS HUXLEY The amelioration of the world cannot be achieved by sacrifices in moments of crisis; it depends on t...
ALDOUS HUXLEY To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of dogs.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY We participate in tragedy. At comedy we only look.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY Uncontrolled, the hunger and thirst after God may become an obstacle, cutting off the soul from what...
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ALDOUS HUXLEY A fanatic is a man who consciously over compensates a secret doubt.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the of...
ALDOUS HUXLEY Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY We are living now, not in the delicious intoxication induced by the early successes of science, but ...
ALDOUS HUXLEY Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the d...
ALDOUS HUXLEY The only completely consistent people are the dead.
ALDOUS HUXLEY Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY Folly is often more cruel in the consequences than malice can be in the intent.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.
ALDOUS HUXLEY There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities.
ALDOUS HUXLEY There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all the virtues are of no avail.
ALDOUS HUXLEY My father considered a walk among the mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing.
ALDOUS HUXLEY Facts don't cease to exist because they are ignored.
ALDOUS HUXLEY Forgetting that several excuses are always less convincing than one.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY That all men are equal is a proposition which at ordinary times no sane individual has ever given hi...
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ALDOUS HUXLEY To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.
ALDOUS HUXLEY Feasts must be solemn and rare, or else they cease to be feasts.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY I'm afraid of losing my obscurity. Genuineness only thrives in the dark. Like celery.
ALDOUS HUXLEY Chastity - the most unnatural of all the sexual perversions.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY Perhaps it's good for one to suffer. Can an artist do anything if he's happy? Would he ever want to ...
ALDOUS HUXLEY Beauty is worse than wine, it intoxicates both the holder and beholder.
ALDOUS HUXLEY A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a sk...
ALDOUS HUXLEY One of the great attractions of patriotism - it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nati...
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ALDOUS HUXLEY Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.
ALDOUS HUXLEY Meanwhile, the self can stand in the way of the Not-Self, interfering with the free flow of spiritua...
ALDOUS HUXLEY Pain was a fascinating horror
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ALDOUS HUXLEY There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness.
ALDOUS HUXLEY But then every man is ludicrous if you look at him from outside, without taking into account what’...
ALDOUS HUXLEY I want to know what passion is. I want to feel something strongly.
ALDOUS HUXLEY Actual happiness always looks pretty squalid in comparison with the overcompensations for misery. An...
ALDOUS HUXLEY The soul of wit may become the very body of untruth. However elegant and memorable, brevity can neve...
ALDOUS HUXLEY The most distressing thing that can happen to a prophet is to be proved wrong. The next most distres...
ALDOUS HUXLEY The vast majority of human beings dislike and even actually dread all notions with which they are no...
ALDOUS HUXLEY There isn't any formula or method. You learn to love by loving - by paying attention and doing w...
ALDOUS HUXLEY Every man with a little leisure and enough money for railway tickets, every man, indeed, who knows h...
ALDOUS HUXLEY To us, the moment 8:17 A.M. means something - something very important, if it happens to be the star...
ALDOUS HUXLEY Chastity: the most unnatural of the sexual perversions.
ALDOUS HUXLEY A country which proposes to make use of modern war as an instrument of policy must possess a highly ...
ALDOUS HUXLEY People are much too solemn about things - I'm all for sticking pins into episcopal behinds.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY Nonsense is an assertion of man's spiritual freedom in spite of all the oppressions of circumstance
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ALDOUS HUXLEY It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY Death
Its the only thing we havent succeeded in completely vulgarizing.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY The author of the Iliad is either Homer or, if not Homer, somebody else of the same name.
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ALDOUS HUXLEY Words from the thread on which we string our experiences.
ALDOUS HUXLEY