Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting. Aldous Huxley existfullinterest Change image and share on social
The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human. Aldous Huxley forgethumanmake Change image and share on social
Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay. Aldous Huxley culturefortunatelygood Change image and share on social
A democracy which makes or even effectively prepares for modern, scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic. No country can be really well prepared for modern war unless it is governed by a tyrant, at the head of a highly trained and perfectly obedient bureaucracy. Aldous Huxley bureaucracyceasecountry share on social
The vast majority of human beings dislike and even actually dread all notions with which they are not familiar... Hence it comes about that at their first appearance innovators have generally been persecuted, and always derided as fools and madmen. Aldous Huxley appearancebeingderide share on social
The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm. Aldous Huxley agecarrychild Change image and share on social
It was one of those evenings when men feel that truth, goodness and beauty are one. In the morning, when they commit their discovery to paper, when others read it written there, it looks wholly ridiculous. Aldous Huxley beautycommitdiscovery share on social
That we are not much sicker and much madder than we are is due exclusively to that most blessed and blessing of all natural graces, sleep. Aldous Huxley blessdueexclusively Change image and share on social
Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards. Aldous Huxley backwardsefficientmean Change image and share on social
Amour is the one human activity of any importance in which laughter and pleasure preponderate, if ever so slightly, over misery and pain. Aldous Huxley activityamourhuman Change image and share on social
