Aldous Huxley quotes

Maybe this world is another planet's …Maybe this world is another planet's hell.

Earth Humor

But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want …But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.

Comfort Poetry Freedom Desire

Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to …Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.

Experience Life Wisdom

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the …That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach.

History Learning

Facts do not cease to exist because they are …Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Short Truth Ignorance

An intellectual is a person who has discovered something more interesting than …An intellectual is a person who has discovered something more interesting than sex.

Humor

Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of …Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.

Happiness

Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the …Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.

Death Life Nature

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own …There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

That all men are equal is a proposition which at ordinary times no sane individual has ever given …That all men are equal is a proposition which at ordinary times no sane individual has ever given his assent.

Men

After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is …After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.

Silence Music

I want to know what passion is. I want to feel something …I want to know what passion is. I want to feel something strongly.

Passion Short



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All Aldous Huxley quotes


The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of …The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.

Mind Religion

There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of …There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.

Wisdom Perception

One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe …One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them.

Religion Belief

Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly -- they'll go through anything. You read and …Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly -- they'll go through anything. You read and you're pierced.

Reading Words Writing

'I ate civilization. It poisoned me; I was defiled. And then,' he added in a lower tone, 'I ate my …"I ate civilization. It poisoned me; I was defiled. And then," he added in a lower tone, "I ate my own wickedness."

All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever …All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.

Life Short