Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don’t know because we don’t want to know.
ALDOUS HUXLEYThe trouble with fiction,” said John Rivers, “is that it makes too much sense. Reality never makes sense.
More Aldous Huxley Quotes
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Addiction is an increasing desire for an act that gives less and less satisfaction
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The most shocking fact about war is that its victims and its instruments are individual human beings, and that these individual beings are condemned by the monstrous conventions of politics to murder or be murdered in quarrels not their own.
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So long as men worship the Caesars and Napoleons, Caesars and Napoleons will duly arise and make them miserable.
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Reality cannot be ignored except at a price; and the longer the ignorance is persisted in, the higher and more terrible becomes the price that must be paid.
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There seems to be no good reason why a thoroughly scientific dictatorship should ever be overthrown.
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There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that’s your own self.
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Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.
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The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it has to be done, whether you like it or not.
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It isn’t a matter of forgetting. What one has to learn is how to remember and yet be free of the past.
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Beware of being too rational. In the country of the insane, the integrated man doesn’t become king. He gets lynched.
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The more you know, the more you see
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All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.
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The survival of democracy depends on the ability of large numbers of people to make realistic choices in the light of adequate information.
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Good is a product of the ethical and spiritual artistry of individuals; it cannot be mass-produced.
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The people who kill and torture and tell lies in the name of their sacred causes, these are never the publicans and the sinners. No, they’re the virtuous, respectable men, who have the finest feelings, the best brains, the noblest ideals.
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