The goal in life is to discover that you’ve always been where you were supposed to be.
ALDOUS HUXLEYThere is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that is your own self. So you have to begin there, not outside, not on other people. That comes afterwards, when you have worked on your own corner.
More Aldous Huxley Quotes
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The pleasures of ignorance are as great, in their way, as the pleasures of knowledge.
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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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If most of us remain ignorant of ourselves, it is because self-knowledge is painful and we prefer the pleasures of illusion.
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Sons have always a rebellious wish to be disillusioned by that which charmed their fathers.
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Hug me till you drug me, honey; Kiss me till I’m in a coma.
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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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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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Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly — they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced.
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Every man’s memory is his private literature.
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To be a fool at the right time is also an art.
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The more you know, the more you see
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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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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.
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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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Which is better – to be born stupid into an intelligent society or intelligent into an insane one?
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