Nice Quotes #51: Aldous Huxley

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After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.

Aldous Huxley

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     7 years ago 

    Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly -- they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced.

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     7 years ago 

    Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

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    Actual happiness always looks pretty squalid in comparison with the overcompensations for misery. And, of course, stability isn't nearly so spectacular as instability. And being contented has none of the glamour of a good fight against misfortune, none of the picturesqueness of a struggle with temptation, or a fatal overthrow by passion or doubt. Happiness is never grand.

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     7 years ago 

    But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.

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     7 years ago 

    You shall know the truth and the truth shall make you mad.

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     7 years ago 

    The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.

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     7 years ago 

    If one's different, one's bound to be lonely.

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     7 years ago 

    Maybe this world is another planet’s hell.

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     7 years ago 

    I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.

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    I want to know what passion is. I want to feel something strongly.

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