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Retrospect: an omnibus of Aldous Huxley's books

Book by Aldous Huxley · 5 quotes · Brave New World Happiness, Brave New World Freedom, Brave New World

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“Slowly, very slowly, like two unhurried compass needles, the feet turned towards the right; north, north-east, east, south-east, south, south-south-west; then paused, and after a few seconds, turned as unhurriedly back towards the left. South-south-west, south, south-east, east.”

“One of the principal functions of a friend is to suffer (in a milder and symbolic form) the punishments that we should like, but are unable, to inflict upon our enemies.”