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.
ALDOUS HUXLEYA 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.
More Aldous Huxley Quotes
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Higher education is not necessarily a guarantee of higher virtue.
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The Bhagavad-Gita is the most systematic statement of spiritual evolution of endowing value to mankind. It is one of the most clear and comprehensive summaries of perennial philosophy ever revealed; hence its enduring value is subject not only to India but to all of humanity.
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A child-like man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who has given himself a chance of continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves in the cocoon of middle-aged habit and convention.
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All that is needed is money and a candidate who can be coached to look sincere. Political principles and plans for specific action have come to lose most of their importance. The personality of the candidate, the way he is projected by the advertising experts, are the things that really matter.
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Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.
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My father considered a walk among the mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing.
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Chronic remorse, as all the moralists are agreed, is a most undesirable sentiment. If you have behaved badly, repent, make what amends you can and address yourself to the task of behaving better next time. On no account brood over your wrongdoing. Rolling in the muck is not the best way of getting clean.
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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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You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.
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The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.
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There seems to be no good reason why a thoroughly scientific dictatorship should ever be overthrown.
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Liberty? Why it doesn’t exist. There is no liberty in this world, just gilded cages.
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Man is hypnotized by the glitter of his own gadgetry
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We shall be permitted to live on this planet only for as long as we treat all nature with compassion and intelligence.
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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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