One right-thinking man thinks like all other right-thinking men of his time—that is to say, in most cases, like some wrong-thinking man of another time.
Aldous Huxley Connected to the Carolinas
Source
“One and Many”, p. 12
- work
- Do What You Will (1928)
- year
- 1928
- locator
- p. 12
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