There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception. Aldous Huxley doorperceptionthing Change image and share on social
Beauty is worse than wine, it intoxicates both the holder and beholder. Aldous Huxley badlybeautybeholder Change image and share on social
To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of dogs. Aldous Huxley constantdogman Change image and 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
Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them. Aldous Huxley experiencepersonallyplatitude Change image and share on social
God isn't compatible with machinery and scientific medicine and universal happiness. You must make your choice. Our civilization has chosen machinery and medicine and happiness. Aldous Huxley choicechoosecivilization Change image and share on social
The impulse to cruelty is, in many people, almost as violent as the impulse to sexual love - almost as violent and much more mischievous. Aldous Huxley crueltyimpulselove Change image and share on social
Europe is so well gardened that it resembles a work of art, a scientific theory, a neat metaphysical system. Man has re-created Europe in his own image. Aldous Huxley artcreateeurope Change image and share on social
Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held. Aldous Huxley countrydignityhold Change image and share on social
Perhaps it's good for one to suffer. Can an artist do anything if he's happy? Would he ever want to do anything? What is art, after all, but a protest against the horrible inclemency of life? Aldous Huxley artartistgood Change image and share on social