Alexey86
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Interviewer: And when later on the teaching side in your novel seemed to grow stronger than the entertaining side, were you working out these new ideas of mysticism and the divine ground for yourself in these books?
Huxley: My problem is always being, of course, to find, if possible, some kind of balance between the two sides.
(1.57 - 2.21)
I'm not sure whether Huxley says is always being or has always been. If the former, what's the difference in meaning between:
1) My problem is always being to find some kind of balance between the two sides.
2) My problem has always been to find some kind of balance between the two sides.
Huxley: My problem is always being, of course, to find, if possible, some kind of balance between the two sides.
(1.57 - 2.21)
I'm not sure whether Huxley says is always being or has always been. If the former, what's the difference in meaning between:
1) My problem is always being to find some kind of balance between the two sides.
2) My problem has always been to find some kind of balance between the two sides.