A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor. Aldous Huxley Read Quote
So long as men worship the Caesars and Napoleons, Caesars and Napoleons will duly arise and make them miserable. Aldous Huxley Read Quote
That all men are equal is a proposition to which, at ordinary times, no sane human being has ever given his assent. Aldous Huxley Read Quote
If human beings were shown what they’re really like, they’d either kill one another as vermin, or hang themselves. Aldous Huxley Read Quote
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. Aldous Huxley Read Quote
It is a bit embarrassing to have been concerned with the human problem all one’s life and find at the end that one has no more to offer by way of advice than ‘try to be a little kinder.’ Aldous Huxley Read Quote
