A majority of young people seem to develop mental arteriosclerosis forty years before they get the physical kind.
ALDOUS HUXLEYHug me till you drug me, honey; Kiss me till I’m in a coma.
More Aldous Huxley Quotes
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The propagandist’s purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human.
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Sons have always a rebellious wish to be disillusioned by that which charmed their fathers.
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People often ask me what is the most effective technique for transforming their life. It is a little embarrassing that after years and years of research and experimentation, I have to say that the best answer is – just be a little kinder.
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Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.
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An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling lie.
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Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don’t know because we don’t want to know.
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To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.
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Every ceiling reached becomes a floor.
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Armaments, universal debt, and planned obsolescence – those are the three pillars of Western prosperity. If war, waste, and moneylenders were abolished, you’d collapse. And while you people are overconsuming the rest of the world sinks more and more deeply into chronic disaster.
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He accepts his boredom, when it comes, not merely philosophically, but almost with pleasure.
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The trouble with fiction,” said John Rivers, “is that it makes too much sense. Reality never makes sense.
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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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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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life is short and information endless: nobody has time for everything
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A mind that has come to the stillness of wisdom shall know being, shall know what it is to love. Love is neither personal nor impersonal. Love is love, not to be defined or described by the mind as exclusive or inclusive. Love is its own eternity; it is the real, the supreme, the immeasurable.
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