The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm. -Aldous Huxley Age
There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self. -Aldous Huxley Motivational
There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception. -Aldous Huxley Brainy
Perhaps it's good for one to suffer. Can an artist do anything if he's happy? Would he ever want to do anything? What is art, after all, but a protest against the horrible inclemency of life? -Aldous Huxley Art
It was one of those evenings when men feel that truth, goodness and beauty are one. In the morning, when they commit their discovery to paper, when others read it written there, it looks wholly ridiculous. -Aldous Huxley Beauty
Uncontrolled, the hunger and thirst after God may become an obstacle, cutting off the soul from what it desires. If a man would travel far along the mystic road, he must learn to desire God intensely but in stillness, passively and yet with all his heart and mind and strength. -Aldous Huxley Strength
A democracy which makes or even effectively prepares for modern, scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic. No country can be really well prepared for modern war unless it is governed by a tyrant, at the head of a highly trained and perfectly obedient bureaucracy. -Aldous Huxley War
There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God. -Aldous Huxley God
Cynical realism is the intelligent man's best excuse for doing nothing in an intolerable situation. -Aldous Huxley Best
There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God. -Aldous Huxley Knowledge
One of the great attractions of patriotism - it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we are able, vicariously, to bully and cheat. Bully and cheat, what's more, with a feeling that we are profoundly virtuous. -Aldous Huxley Great
The most shocking fact about war is that its victims and its instruments are individual human beings, and that these individual beings are condemned by the monstrous conventions of politics to murder or be murdered in quarrels not their own. -Aldous Huxley War
Thought must be divided against itself before it can come to any knowledge of itself. -Aldous Huxley Knowledge
The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm. -Aldous Huxley Attitude
My father considered a walk among the mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing. -Aldous Huxley Nature
Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting. -Aldous Huxley Power
It was one of those evenings when men feel that truth, goodness and beauty are one. In the morning, when they commit their discovery to paper, when others read it written there, it looks wholly ridiculous. -Aldous Huxley Morning
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 Death
Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty - his excessive freedom. He accepts his boredom, when it comes, not merely philosophically, but almost with pleasure. -Aldous Huxley Freedom
