life is short and information endless: nobody has time for everything
ALDOUS HUXLEYIt’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.
More Aldous Huxley Quotes
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When the sun rises, it rises for everyone.
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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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If one’s different, one’s bound to be lonely.
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The goal in life is to discover that you’ve always been where you were supposed to be.
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To be a fool at the right time is also an art.
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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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Never have so many been manipulated so much by so few.
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At this point we find ourselves confronted by a very disquieting question: Do we really wish to act upon our knowledge?
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Medical science is making such remarkable progress that soon none of us will be well.
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A really efficient totalitarian state would be one in which the all-powerful executive of political bosses and their army of managers control a population of slaves who do not have to be coerced, because they 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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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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The greater part of the population is not very intelligent, dreads responsibility, and desires nothing better than to be told what to do. Provided the rulers do not interfere with its material comforts and its cherished beliefs, it is perfectly happy to let itself be ruled.
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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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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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