Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty – his excessive freedom.
ALDOUS HUXLEYEveryone who wants to do good to the human race always ends in universal bullying.
More Aldous Huxley Quotes
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Beware of being too rational. In the country of the insane, the integrated man doesn’t become king. He gets lynched.
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The more you know, the more you see
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Ignore death up to the last moment; then, when it can’t be ignored any longer, have yourself squirted full of morphia and shuffle off in a coma. Thoroughly sensible, humane and scientific, eh?
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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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Never have so many been manipulated so much by so few.
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Everyone who wants to do good to the human race always ends in universal bullying.
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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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Higher education is not necessarily a guarantee of higher virtue.
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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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No social stability without individual stability.
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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.
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If we evolved a race of Isaac Newtons, that would not be progress. For the price Newton had to pay for being a supreme intellect was that he was incapable of friendship, love, fatherhood, and many other desirable things. As a man he was a failure; as a monster he was superb.
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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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To be a fool at the right time is also an art.
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Every ceiling reached becomes a floor.
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