Single-mindedness is all very well in cows or baboons; in an animal claiming to belong to the same species as Shakespeare, it is simply disgraceful.
ALDOUS HUXLEYWe shall be permitted to live on this planet only for as long as we treat all nature with compassion and intelligence.
More Aldous Huxley Quotes
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The greatest triumphs of propoganda have been accomplished, not by doing something, but by refraining from doing. Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth.
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We shall be permitted to live on this planet only for as long as we treat all nature with compassion and intelligence.
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If most of us remain ignorant of ourselves, it is because self-knowledge is painful and we prefer the pleasures of illusion.
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Hug me till you drug me, honey; Kiss me till I’m in a coma.
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An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling lie.
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If one’s different, one’s bound to be lonely.
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Don’t try to behave as though you were essentially sane and naturally good. We’re all demented sinners in the same cosmic boat – and the boat is perpetually sinking.
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Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
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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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It’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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The goal in life is to discover that you’ve always been where you were supposed to be.
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Man is unique in organizing the mass murder of his own species.
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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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Wherever the choice has had to be made between the man of reason and the madman, the world has unhesitatingly followed the madman.
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He accepts his boredom, when it comes, not merely philosophically, but almost with pleasure.
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