Aldous Huxley ( 10 of 88 )
We participate in a tragedy; at a comedy we only look.
We participate in a tragedy; at a comedy we only look.
The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency.
The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency.
Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.
Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.
There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness.
There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness.
Happiness is a hard master, particularly other people's happiness.
Happiness is a hard master, particularly other people's happiness.
What with making their way and enjoying what they have won, heroes have no time to think. But the sons read more
What with making their way and enjoying what they have won, heroes have no time to think. But the sons of heroes -- ah, they have all the necessary leisure.
Folly is often more cruel in the consequences than malice can be in the intent.
Folly is often more cruel in the consequences than malice can be in the intent.
There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail.
There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail.
That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons read more
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.
To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.
To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.
