All war propaganda consists, in the last resort, in substituting diabolical abstractions for human beings. Similarly, those who defend war have invented a pleasant sounding vocabulary of abstractions in which to describe the process of mass murder.
ALDOUS HUXLEY- 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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It isn’t a matter of forgetting. What one has to learn is how to remember and yet be free of the past.
More Aldous Huxley Quotes
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Don’t try to behave as though you were essentially sane and naturally good. We’re all demented sinners in the same cosmic boat – and the boat is perpetually sinking.
ALDOUS HUXLEYDon’t try to behave as though you were essentially sane and naturally good. We’re all demented sinners in the same cosmic boat – and the boat is perpetually sinking.
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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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The more you know, the more you see
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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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The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it has to be done, whether you like it or not.
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Experience is not what happens to you; it’s what you do with what happens to you.
ALDOUS HUXLEYExperience is not what happens to you; it’s what you do with what happens to you.
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The nature of power is such that even those who have not sought it, but have had it forced upon them, tend to acquire a taste for more.
ALDOUS HUXLEYThe nature of power is such that even those who have not sought it, but have had it forced upon them, tend to acquire a taste for more.
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There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that’s your own self.
ALDOUS HUXLEYThere is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that’s your own self.
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No social stability without individual stability.
ALDOUS HUXLEYNo social stability without individual stability.
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Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.
ALDOUS HUXLEYMost human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.
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The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.
ALDOUS HUXLEYThe deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.
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There seems to be no good reason why a thoroughly scientific dictatorship should ever be overthrown.
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The world is an illusion, but an illusion which we must take seriously.
ALDOUS HUXLEYThe world is an illusion, but an illusion which we must take seriously.
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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.
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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The pleasures of ignorance are as great, in their way, as the pleasures of knowledge.
ALDOUS HUXLEYThe pleasures of ignorance are as great, in their way, as the pleasures of knowledge.
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