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.
ALDOUS HUXLEYA majority of young people seem to develop mental arteriosclerosis forty years before they get the physical kind.
More Aldous Huxley Quotes
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Every ceiling reached becomes a floor.
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The more you know, the more you see
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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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life is short and information endless: nobody has time for everything
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One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them.
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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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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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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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As political and economic freedom diminishes, sexual freedom tends correspondingly to increase. And the dictator will do well to encourage that freedom…it will help to reconcile his subjects to the servitude which is their fate.
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All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours.
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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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Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
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Assembled in a crowd, people lose their powers of reasoning and their capacity for moral choice.
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But today, in the world’s most powerful democracy, the politicians and the propagandists prefer to make nonsense of democratic procedures by appealing almost exclusively to the ignorance and irrationality of the electors.
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