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Letter "A" » Aldous Huxley Quotes
«The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.»
«So long as men worship the Caesars and Napoleons, Caesars and Napoleons will duly arise and make them miserable.»
«Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth. By simply not mentioning certain subjects... totalitarian propagandists have influenced opinion much more effectively than they could have by the most eloquent denunciations.»
Author: Aldous Huxley
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Critic,
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effectively,
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influenced,
mentioning,
point of view,
practical,
propagandist,
propagandists,
subjects,
totalitarian
«The proper study of mankind is books.»
«The vast majority of human beings dislike and even actually dread all notions with which they are not familiar... Hence it comes about that at their first appearance innovators have generally been persecuted, and always derided as fools and madmen.»
Author: Aldous Huxley
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Critic,
Novelist)
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Keywords:
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deride,
derided,
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dislike,
dread,
familiar,
first appearance,
hence,
innovator,
innovators,
madmen,
notions,
persecuted,
persecutes
«My fate cannot be mastered; it can only be collaborated with and thereby, to some extent, directed. Nor am I the captain of my soul; I am only its noisiest passenger.»
Author: Aldous Huxley
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Critic,
Novelist)
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Keywords:
captain,
collaborate,
collaborated,
collaborating,
directed,
extent,
mastered,
Noisier,
noisiest,
passenger,
thereby
«Good is a product of the ethical and spiritual artistry of individuals; it cannot be mass-produced.»
«People travel for the same reason they collect works of art: because the best people do it»
«Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions, it is walled and roofed with them»
«Sons have always a rebellious wish to be disillusioned by that which charmed their fathers.»