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.
ALDOUS HUXLEYEveryone who wants to do good to the human race always ends in universal bullying.
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He accepts his boredom, when it comes, not merely philosophically, but almost with pleasure.
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We shall be permitted to live on this planet only for as long as we treat all nature with compassion and intelligence.
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To be a fool at the right time is also an art.
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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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life is short and information endless: nobody has time for everything
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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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Man is hypnotized by the glitter of his own gadgetry
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The Bhagavad-Gita is the most systematic statement of spiritual evolution of endowing value to mankind. It is one of the most clear and comprehensive summaries of perennial philosophy ever revealed; hence its enduring value is subject not only to India but to all of humanity.
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But the nature of the universe is such that ends can never justify means. On the contrary, the means always determine the end.
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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.
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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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All that is needed is money and a candidate who can be coached to look sincere. Political principles and plans for specific action have come to lose most of their importance. The personality of the candidate, the way he is projected by the advertising experts, are the things that really matter.
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The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency.
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There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that’s your own self.
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Assembled in a crowd, people lose their powers of reasoning and their capacity for moral choice.
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