We tend to think and feel in terms of the art we like; and if the art …

Aldous Huxley
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We tend to think and feel in terms of the art we like; and if the art we like is bad then our thinking and feeling will be bad. And if the thinking and feeling of most of the individuals composing a society is bad, is not that society in danger? ✨ Aldous Huxley (1959). The collected works of Aldous Huxley
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