Quote by Aldous Huxley

Marble, I perceive, covers a multitude of sins.

Marble, I perceive, covers a multitude of sins.

Summary

This quote suggests that marble has the ability to conceal or hide flaws and shortcomings. It implies that the use of marble, typically associated with grandeur and luxury, can be used as a way to disguise or make up for past mistakes or immoral actions. It subtly reflects on how appearances and material possessions have the power to create an illusion and deceive others, possibly indicating that things might not always be as they seem.

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By Aldous Huxley

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