No social stability without individual stability.
ALDOUS HUXLEYThere is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that’s your own self.
More Aldous Huxley Quotes
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The world is an illusion, but an illusion which we must take seriously.
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The goal in life is to discover that you’ve always been where you were supposed to be.
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Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left.
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He accepts his boredom, when it comes, not merely philosophically, but almost with pleasure.
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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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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.
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Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are dead.
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The propagandist’s purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human.
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Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth. By simply not mentioning certain subjects… totalitarian propagandists have influenced opinion much more effectively than they could have by the most eloquent denunciations.
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Higher education is not necessarily a guarantee of higher virtue.
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The pleasures of ignorance are as great, in their way, as the pleasures of knowledge.
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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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The older dictators fell because they could never supply their subjects with enough bread, enough circuses, enough miracles, and mysteries. Under a scientific dictatorship, education will really work’ with the result that most men and women will grow up to love their servitude and will never dream of revolution.
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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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