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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
"There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail."
Tags: Success, Determination, Creativity, Achievement, Hard work
"Most of one’s life is one prolonged effort to prevent oneself thinking"
Tags: Philosophy, Self-awareness, Mindfulness, Mental health, Introspection
"Man is an amphibious creature – a being who cannot live in the water and cannot live out of it "
Tags: Philosophy, Life, Existence, Balance, Metaphor
"Love casts out fear, but conversely fear casts out love "
Tags: Wisdom, Love, Relationships, Courage, Human nature
"Thought must be divided against itself before it can come to any knowledge of itself "
Tags: Philosophy, Self-awareness, Self-discovery, Knowledge, Introspection
"The most important thing we learn from history is that we don't learn from history "
Tags: Wisdom, Learning, Reflection, Society, History
"The greatest advances in civilization are processes that all but wreck the societies in which they occur "
Tags: Innovation, Change, Transformation, Society, Progress
"Every man's memory is his private literature."
Tags: Creativity, Individuality, Reflection, Introspection, Literature
"The worst enemy is a boss with a title and no knowledge"
Tags: Leadership, Knowledge, Experience, Ignorance, Authority
"Never put off till tomorrow the fun you can have today."
Tags: Motivation, Happiness, Life philosophy, Time management, Priorities
"The more sin, the more justification."
Tags: Philosophy, Human nature, Ethics, Morality, Religion
"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."
Tags: Virtue, Patriotism, Nationalism, Vice, Social critique
"Civilization is, among other things, the process by which animals are turned into men."
Tags: Human nature, Humanity, Transformation, Society, Progress
"The more you know, the more you see."
Tags: Wisdom, Perception, Learning, Knowledge, Understanding
"At their first appearance innovators have always been derided as fools and madmen."
Tags: Creativity, Innovation, Change, Progress, Skepticism
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