Armaments, universal debt and planned obsolescence – those are the three pillars of Western prosperity.
ALDOUS HUXLEYI wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.
More Aldous Huxley Quotes
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The nature of power is such that even those who have not sought it, but have had it forced upon them, tend to acquire a taste for more.
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life is short and information endless: nobody has time for everything
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Love casts out fear; but conversely fear casts out love. And not only love. Fear also casts out intelligence, casts out goodness, casts out all thought of beauty and truth.
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Everyone who wants to do good to the human race always ends in universal bullying.
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Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
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Man is unique in organizing the mass murder of his own species.
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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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The third petition of the Lord’s Prayer is repeated daily by millions who have not the slightest intention of letting anyone’s will be done but their own.
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Thanks to words, we have been able to rise above the brutes; and thanks to words, we have often sunk to the level of the demons.
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I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.
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Assembled in a crowd, people lose their powers of reasoning and their capacity for moral choice.
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If human beings were shown what they’re really like, they’d either kill one another as vermin, or hang themselves.
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To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.
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Never have so many been manipulated so much by so few.
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The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.
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