Aldous Huxley | science
Science has explained nothing the more we know the more fantastic the world becomes and the profounder the surrounding darkness.
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Aldous Huxley | power
All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours.
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Aldous Huxley | power
Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting.
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Aldous Huxley | politics
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.
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Aldous Huxley | patriotism
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.
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Aldous Huxley | nature
Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are dead.
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