People intoxicate themselves with work so they won’t see how they really are.
ALDOUS HUXLEYLove casts out fear; but conversely fear casts out love. And not only love. Fear also casts out intelligence, casts out goodness, casts out all thought of beauty and truth.
More Aldous Huxley Quotes
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If one’s different, one’s bound to be lonely.
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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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Liberties are not given, they are taken.
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One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them.
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It’s a little embarrassing that after 45 years of research & study, the best advice I can give people is to be a little kinder to each other.
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Hitler’s vast propaganda successes were accomplished with little more than the radio and loudspeaker, and without TV and tape and video recording . . . Today the art of mind control is in the process of becoming a science.
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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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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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Never give children a chance of imagining that anything exists in isolation. Make it plain from the very beginning that all living is relationship. Show them relationships in the woods, in the fields, in the ponds and streams, in the village and in the country around it. Rub it in.
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Everyone who wants to do good to the human race always ends in universal bullying.
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Wherever the choice has had to be made between the man of reason and the madman, the world has unhesitatingly followed the madman.
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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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Higher education is not necessarily a guarantee of higher virtue.
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To be a fool at the right time is also an art.
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The pleasures of ignorance are as great, in their way, as the pleasures of knowledge.
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