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Aldous Huxley Quotes

Biography: Aldous Huxley is best known for his dystopian novel "Brave New World."... more Biography: Aldous Huxley is best known for his dystopian novel "Brave New World." Born in 1894 in England, Huxley was a prominent writer and philosopher who explored themes of modernity, technology, and societal issues. His works span novels, essays, and screenplays, reflecting a deep concern for humanity's future. less
"Writers write to influence their readers, their preachers, their auditors, but always, at bottom, to be more themselves."
Tags: Personal growth, Identity, Authenticity, Communication, Literature
"Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power."
Tags: Philosophy, Leadership, Ethics, Power, Politics
"A large city cannot be experientially understood; its life retains its mystery until we have lived in it for many generations."
Tags: Urban life
"It is far easier to write an acceptable obituary for another than to write one for oneself."
Tags: Personal growth, Introspection, Self-reflection, Acceptance, Writing
"You learn to love by loving."
Tags: Personal growth, Self-improvement, Wisdom, Love, Relationships
"To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of dogs."
Tags: Companionship, Loyalty, Unconditional love, Dogs, Popularity
"Writers write to influence their readers"
Tags: Communication, Purpose, Literature, Influence, Writing
"People will insist on treating the mons veneris as though it were Mount Everest."
Tags: Perception, Humor, Society, Metaphor, Misconception
"The finest works of art are precious, among other reasons, because they make it possible for us to know, if only imperfectly and for a few moments, what it actually feels like to think subtly and feel nobly. In the sugar of modern life, art has disposed of all these good qualities."
Tags: Creativity, Perception, Art, Beauty, Emotion
"The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different."
Tags: Philosophy, Perspective, Change, Reflection, Time
"That we are not much sicker and much madder than we are is due exclusively to that most blessed and blessing of all natural graces, sleep."
Tags: Mental health, Well-being, Healing, Health, Recovery
"There isn’t any formula or method. You learn to love by loving."
Tags: Inspiration, Personal growth, Wisdom, Love, Life
"The greatest genuine reformers of the past, if brought back to this world today, would tremble lest their labors have irretrievably deserved confusion. "
Tags: Change, Progress, Fear, History, Legacy
"Science has explained nothing; the more we know the more fantastic the world becomes and the profounder the surrounding darkness."
Tags: Knowledge, Understanding, Exploration, Curiosity, Science
"One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them."
Tags: Mindset, Psychology, Influence, Behavior, Thoughts
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