The most shocking fact about war is that its victims and its instruments are individual human beings, and that these individual beings are condemned by the monstrous conventions of politics to murder or be murdered in quarrels not their own. Aldous Huxley beingcondemnconvention share on social
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. Aldous Huxley beastlycontactquarter Change image and 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
Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power. Aldous Huxley drapegentlemanidealism Change image and share on social
It's with bad sentiments that one makes good novels. Aldous Huxley badgoodmake Change image and share on social
The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude. Aldous Huxley inclinemindoriginal Change image and share on social
My father considered a walk among the mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing. Aldous Huxley churchgoconsiderequivalent Change image and share on social
That all men are equal is a proposition to which, at ordinary times, no sane human being has ever given his assent. Aldous Huxley assentequalhuman Change image and share on social
People intoxicate themselves with work so they won't see how they really are. Aldous Huxley intoxicatepeoplework Change image and share on social
Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you. Aldous Huxley experience Change image and share on social
