Aldous Huxley ( 10 of 88 )
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with read more
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.
Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.
Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.
There isn't any formula or method. You learn to love by loving - by paying attention and doing what one read more
There isn't any formula or method. You learn to love by loving - by paying attention and doing what one thereby discovers has to be done.
An intellectual is a person who's found one thing that's more interesting than sex.
An intellectual is a person who's found one thing that's more interesting than sex.
Science has explained nothing; the more we know the more fantastic the world becomes and the profounder the surrounding darkness.
Science has explained nothing; the more we know the more fantastic the world becomes and the profounder the surrounding darkness.
Happiness is a hard master, particularly other people's happiness.
Happiness is a hard master, particularly other people's happiness.
To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.
To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.
A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it.
A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it.
There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail.
There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail.
An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling lie.
An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling lie.
