The propagandist’s purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human.
ALDOUS HUXLEYConsistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are dead.
More Aldous Huxley Quotes
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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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If you don’t gamble, you’ll never win.
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Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty – his excessive freedom.
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Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.
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Beauty is worse than wine, it intoxicates both the holder and beholder.
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The more you know, the more you see
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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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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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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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For at least two thirds of our miseries spring from human stupidity, human malice and those great motivators and justifiers of malice and stupidity, idealism, dogmatism and proselytizing zeal on behalf of religious or political idols
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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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Which is better – to be born stupid into an intelligent society or intelligent into an insane one?
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So long as men worship the Caesars and Napoleons, Caesars and Napoleons will duly arise and make them miserable.
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The question of the next generation will not be one of how to liberate the masses, but rather, how to make them love their servitude.
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By thinking primarily of evil we tend, however excellent our intentions, to create occasions for evil to manifest itself.
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