Aldous Huxley Quotations

 

That is the secret of happiness and virtue -- liking what you've got to do. All conditioning aims at that: making people like their unescapable social destiny.
--Aldous Huxley Brave New World

There was something called liberalism. Parliament, if you know what that was, passed a law against it. The records survive. Speeches about liberty of the subject. Liberty to be inefficient and miserable. Freedom to be a round peg in a square hole.
--Aldous Huxley Brave New World

There was a thing called Heaven; but all the same they used to drink enormous quantities of alcohol.
--Aldous Huxley Brave New World

The social body persists although the component cells may change.
--Aldous Huxley Brave New World

A man can smile and smile and be a villain.
--Aldous Huxley Brave New World

If one's different, one's bound to be lonely.
--Aldous Huxley Brave New World

The greater a man's talents, the greater his power to lead astray.
--Aldous Huxley Brave New World

Other sites about Aldous Huxley:
Incurable Gallery - Poems By Aldous Huxley  
Aldous Huxley : Brave New World A Defence Of Paradise-Engineering 
A Brave New World by Aldous Huxley: A searchable online version at The Literature Network

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