All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.
ALDOUS HUXLEYPeople 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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Higher education is not necessarily a guarantee of higher virtue.
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Assembled in a crowd, people lose their powers of reasoning and their capacity for moral choice.
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In all activities of life, the secret of efficiency lies in an ability to combine two seemingly incompatible states: a state of maximum activity and a state of maximum relaxation.
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People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think.
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The third petition of the Lord’s Prayer is repeated daily by millions who have not the slightest intention of letting anyone’s will be done but their own.
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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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Addiction is an increasing desire for an act that gives less and less satisfaction
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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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To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.
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life is short and information endless: nobody has time for everything
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When the sun rises, it rises for everyone.
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The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which mean never losing your enthusiasm.
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Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty – his excessive freedom.
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If you don’t gamble, you’ll never win.
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Sons have always a rebellious wish to be disillusioned by that which charmed their fathers.
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