Aldous Huxley

"What we feel, think and are determined in large part by our viscera and ductless glands."

- Aldous Huxley

"The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human."

- Aldous Huxley

"To care for anyone else enough to make their problems one’s own, is ever the beginning of one’s real ethical orientation."

- Aldous Huxley

"Experience Is Not What Happens To You, It Is What You Do With What Happens To You."

- Aldous Huxley

"Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him."

- Aldous Huxley

"There’s only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that’s your own self."

- Aldous Huxley

"Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly – they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced."

- Aldous Huxley

"The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm."

- Aldous Huxley

"After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music"

- Aldous Huxley

"After silence, that which comes closest to expressing the inexpressible is music."

- Aldous Huxley

"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."

- Aldous Huxley

"That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach."

- Aldous Huxley

"Experience is not what happens to you; it is what you do with what happens to you."

- Aldous Huxley

"To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries."

- Aldous Huxley

"After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music."

- Aldous Huxley

"Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly – they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced."

- Aldous Huxley

"I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself."

- Aldous Huxley

"Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead."

- Aldous Huxley

"Experience is not what happens to you, it is what you do with what happens to you."

- Aldous Huxley

"Every man’s memory is his private literature, and every barber is the editor."

- Aldous Huxley

"Experience is not what happens to you, it is what you do with what happens to you."

- Aldous Huxley

"That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history."

- Aldous Huxley

"Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored."

- Aldous Huxley

"There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self."

- Aldous Huxley

"There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that’s your own self."

- Aldous Huxley

"Every man’s memory is his private literature."

- Aldous Huxley

"Dream in a pragmatic way."

- Aldous Huxley

"Beauty is worse than wine, it intoxicates both the holder and beholder."

- Aldous Huxley

"So long as men worship the Caesars and Napoleons, Caesars and Napoleons will arise to make them miserable."

- Aldous Huxley

"The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude."

- Aldous Huxley

""My father considered a walk among the mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing.""

- Aldous Huxley

"My father considered a walk among the mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing."

- Aldous Huxley