Quotation by

Aldous Huxley

Europe is so well gardened that it resembles a work of art, a scientific theory, a neat metaphysical system. Man has re-created Europe in his own image.
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Huxley is saying that Europe's landscapes and cities are carefully designed and maintained, making the continent look like something deliberately crafted and ordered, much like a piece of art or a precise idea. He suggests that human influence has shaped Europe so thoroughly that it reflects human creativity and intellect rather than just natural growth.

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