Aldous Huxley Quotes
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Who lives longer? the man who takes heroin for two years and dies, or a man who lives on roast beef, water and potatoes 'till 95? One passes his 24 months in eternity. All the years of the beefeater are lived only in time.
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Out psychological experiences are all equally facts.
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To aspire to be superhuman is a most discreditable admission that you lack the guts, the wit, the moderating judgment to be successfully and consummately human.
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Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.
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Democracy can hardly be expected to flourish in societies where political and economic power is being progressively concentrated and centralized. But the progress of technology has led and is still leading to just such a concentration and centralization of power.
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'If a nation expects to be ignorant and free,' said Jefferson, 'it expects what never was and never will be.'
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You can't consume much if you sit still and read books.
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When will you women understand that one isn’t insanely in love? All one asks for is a quiet life, which you won’t allow one to have.