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Letter "A" » Aldous Huxley Quotes
«Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.»
«A fanatic is a man who consciously over compensates a secret doubt.»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
| Keywords:
compensated, compensates, compensating, consciously, fanatic
«Those who believe that they are exclusively in the right are generally those who achieve something»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
| About:
Achievement,
Belief
| Keywords:
exclusively, generally
«Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad»
«Children are remarkable for their intelligence and ardor, for their curiosity, their intolerance of shams, the clarity and ruthlessness of their vision.»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
| About:
Children
| Keywords:
ardor, clarity, curiosity, intolerance, remarkable, ruthlessness, shams
«Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
| About:
Habit
| Keywords:
converts, daily, dull, enjoyments, luxurious, necessities
«The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
| About:
Enemies,
Freedom
| Keywords:
anarchy, decencies, efficiency
«Classic remorse, as all the moralists are agreed, is a most undesirable sentiment. If you have behaved badly, repent, make what amends you can and address yourself to the task of behaving better next time. On no account brood over your wrongdoing. ROLLING IN THE MUCK IS NOT THE BEST WAY OF GETTING CLEAN.»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
| Keywords:
address, agreed, amended, amending, amends, badly, behaved, behave yourself, behaving, brood, brooded, broods, classic, moralist, moralists, most undesirable, muck, mucked, muck about, no-account, remorse, repent, rolling, sentiment, The Task, undesirable, wrongdoing, wrongdoings
«The quality of moral behavior varies in inverse ratio to the number of human beings involved.»
«I'm afraid of losing my obscurity. Genuineness only thrives in the dark. Like celery.»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
| Keywords:
celery, genuineness, In The Dark, losing, obscurities, obscurity
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