Aldous Huxley Quotes & Sayings

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

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

“The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which mean never losing your enthusiasm.”

“Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.”

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

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

“The most shocking fact about war is that its victims and its instruments are individual human beings, and that these individual beings are condemned by the monstrous conventions of politics to murder or be murdered in quarrels not their own.”

“To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.”

“Beauty is worse than wine, it intoxicates both the holder and beholder.”

“An intellectual is a person who's found one thing that's more interesting than sex.”