Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
ALDOUS HUXLEYWords can be like X-rays if you use them properly — they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced.
More Aldous Huxley Quotes
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Experience teaches only the teachable.
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Never have so many been manipulated so much by so few.
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Higher education is not necessarily a guarantee of higher virtue.
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People intoxicate themselves with work so they won’t see how they really are.
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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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Armaments, universal debt and planned obsolescence – those are the three pillars of Western prosperity.
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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 today, in the world’s most powerful democracy, the politicians and the propagandists prefer to make nonsense of democratic procedures by appealing almost exclusively to the ignorance and irrationality of the electors.
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All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours.
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To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.
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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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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.
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If you don’t gamble, you’ll never win.
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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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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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