Nobody can have the consolations of religion or philosophy unless he has first experienced their desolations.

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Nobody can have the consolations of religion or philosophy unless he has first experienced their desolations. - Aldous Huxley

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Nobody can have the consolations of religion or philosophy unless he has first experienced their desolations. - Walter Benjamin quotes