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Letter "A" » Aldous Huxley Quotes
«Only one more indispensable massacre of Capitalists or Communists or Fascists or Christians or Heretics, and there we are - there we are in the Golden Future»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
| Keywords:
capitalists, fascist, Fascists, Heretics, massacre
«It takes two to make a murder. There are born victims, born to have their throats cut, as the cut-throats are born to be hanged.»
«There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail.»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
| About:
Talent
| Keywords:
avail, avails, industry, substitute
«Orthodoxy is the diehard of the world of thought. It learns not, neither can it forget.»
«I have discovered the most exciting, the most arduous literary form of all, the most difficult to master, the most pregnant in curious possibilities. I mean the advertisement. It is far easier to write ten passably effective Sonnets, good enough to take in the not too inquiring critic, than one effective advertisement that will take in a few thousand of the uncritical buying public.»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
| Keywords:
buying, inquiring, literary critic, passably, sonnet, Sonnets, take in, uncritical
«A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one; it come as sincerely from the author's soul»
«Such prosperity as we have known up to the present is the consequence of rapidly spending the planet's irreplaceable capital»
«What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood.»
«The religions whose theology is least preoccupied with events in time and most concerned with eternity, have been consistently less violent and more humane in political practice. Unlike early Judaism, Christianity and Mohammedanism (all obsessed with time) Hinduism and Buddhism have never been persecuting faiths, have preached almost no holy wars and have refrained from that proselytizing religious imperialism which has gone hand in hand with political and economic oppression of colored people.»
«The finest works of art are precious, among other reasons, because they make it possible for us to know, if only imperfectly and for a little while, what it actually feels like to think subtly and feel nobly»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
imperfectly, nobly, subtly, The Finest
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