The victim of mind-manipulation does not know that he is a victim. To him, the walls of his prison are invisible, and he believes himself to be free.
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.
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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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There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that is your own self. So you have to begin there, not outside, not on other people. That comes afterwards, when you have worked on your own corner.
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Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left.
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Never have so many been manipulated so much by so few.
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Democracy can hardly be expected to flourish in societies where political and economic power is being progressively concentrated and centralized. But the progress of technology has led and is still leading to just such a concentration and centralization of power.
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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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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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Medical science is making such remarkable progress that soon none of us will be well.
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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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Hug me till you drug me, honey; Kiss me till I’m in a coma.
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The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.
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People intoxicate themselves with work so they won’t see how they really are.
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He accepts his boredom, when it comes, not merely philosophically, but almost with pleasure.
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Beauty is worse than wine, it intoxicates both the holder and beholder.
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When the sun rises, it rises for everyone.
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