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More Quotes by Aldous Huxley
Thanks to words, we have been able to rise above the brutes; and thanks to words, we have often sunk to the level of the demons.
The greater a man's talents, the greater his power to lead astray.
The urge to transcend self-conscious selfhood is, as I have said, a principal appetite of the soul.
Dream in a pragmatic way.
In a word, they failed to take into account man's almost infinite appetite for distractions.
All the advantages of Christianity and alcohol; none of their defects.
Art and religion, carnivals and saturnalia, dancing and listening to oratory - all these have served, in H. G. Wells's phrase, as Doors in the Wall.
All right then," said the Savage defiantly, "I'm claiming the right to be unhappy.
Wherever the choice has had to be made between the man of reason and the madman, the world has unhesitatingly followed the madman.
History is the record of what human beings have been impelled to do by their ignorance and the enormous bumptiousness that makes them canonize their ignorance as a political or religious dogma.
