Universal happiness keeps the wheels steadily turning, truth and beaut…

Aldous Huxley
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Universal happiness keeps the wheels steadily turning, truth and beauty can't. ✨ Aldous Huxley (1933). Retrospect: an omnibus of Aldous Huxley's books
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