1,299 Quotes by Aldous Huxley

What with making their way and enjoying what they have won, heroes have no time to think. But the sons of heroes – ah, they have all the necessary leisure.

62,400 repetitions make one truth.

The fitchew nor the soiled horse goes to’t with a more riotous appetite.

Henri IV’s feet and armpits enjoyed an international reputation.

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that is your own self. So you have to begin there, not outside, not on other people. That comes afterwards, when you have worked on your own corner.

Mind at Large has to be funnelled through the reducing valve of the brain and nervous system. What comes out at the other end is a measly trickle of the kind of consciousness which will help us to stay alive on the surface of this particular planet. To.

Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth. By simply not mentioning certain subjects... totalitarian propagandists have influenced opinion much more effectively than they could have by the most eloquent denunciations.

Speed provides the one genuinely modern pleasure.

Champagne had the taste of an apple peeled with a steel knife.