Aldous Huxley Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)
Aldous Huxley quotes and sayings page 3 (deceased novelist born on Jul 26, 1894). Here's quote # 21 through 30 out of the 105 we have for him.
“Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are dead.”
“One of the great attractions of patriotism - it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we are able, vicariously, to bully and cheat. Bully and cheat, what's more, with a feeling that we are profoundly virtuous.”
“Uncontrolled, the hunger and thirst after God may become an obstacle, cutting off the soul from what it desires. If a man would travel far along the mystic road, he must learn to desire God intensely but in stillness, passively and yet with all his heart and mind and strength.”
“Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.”
“What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood.”
“Dream in a pragmatic way.”
“There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.”
“Science has explained nothing; the more we know the more fantastic the world becomes and the profounder the surrounding darkness.”
“Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities.”
“The impulse to cruelty is, in many people, almost as violent as the impulse to sexual love - almost as violent and much more mischievous.”
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