Aldous Huxley

Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held.

Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held.

Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions, it is walled and roofed with them

Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions, it is walled and roofed with them

Happiness is a hard master, particularly other people's happiness.

Happiness is a hard master, particularly other people's happiness.

You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.

You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.

Thanks to words, we have been able to rise above the brutes; and thanks to words, we have often sunk read more

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.