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More Quotes by Aldous Huxley
Without economic security, the love of servitude cannot possibly come into existence.
Wherever the choice has had to be made between the man of reason and the madman, the world has unhesitatingly followed the madman.
The urge to escape from selfhood and the environment is in almost everyone almost all the time.
Life is short and information endless: nobody has time for everything.
All the advantages of Christianity and alcohol; none of their defects.
In a word, they failed to take into account man's almost infinite appetite for distractions.
The urge to transcend self-conscious selfhood is, as I have said, a principal appetite of the soul.
History is the record of what human beings have been impelled to do by their ignorance and the enormous bumptiousness that makes them canonize their ignorance as a political or religious dogma.
Art and religion, carnivals and saturnalia, dancing and listening to oratory - all these have served, in H. G. Wells's phrase, as Doors in the Wall.
Round pegs in square holes tend to have dangerous thoughts about the social system and tend to infect others with their discontents.
