Pure Spirit, one hundred degrees proof - that's a drink that only the …

Aldous Huxley
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Pure Spirit, one hundred degrees proof - that's a drink that only the most hardened contemplation-guzzlers indulge in. Bodhisattvas dilute their Nirvana with equal parts of love and work. ✨ Aldous Huxley (2009). Island, p.269, Random House
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Pure Spirit, one hundred degrees proof - that's a drink that only the most hardened contemplation-guzzlers indulge in. Bodhisattvas dilute their Nirvana with equal parts of love and work. ✨ Aldous Huxley (2009). Island, p.269, Random House

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