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13535 quotesI'm afraid of losing my obscurity. Genuineness only thrives in the dark. Like celery.
Fame
Aldous Huxley
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Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power.
Politicians and Politics
Aldous Huxley
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Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.
Mistakes
Aldous Huxley
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Orthodoxy is the diehard of the world of thought. It learns not, neither can it forget.
Prejudice
Aldous Huxley
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People will insist on treating the mons Veneris as though it were Mount Everest. Too silly!
Lust
Aldous Huxley
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Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them.
Proverbs
Aldous Huxley
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Sons have always a rebellious wish to be disillusioned by that which charmed their fathers.
Fathers and Sons
Aldous Huxley
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Speed provides the one genuinely modern pleasure.
Pleasure
Aldous Huxley
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Speed, it seems to me, provides the one genuinely modern pleasure.
Speed
Aldous Huxley
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The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.
Solitude
Aldous Huxley
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The only completely consistent people are the dead.
Consistency
Aldous Huxley
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The quality of moral behavior varies in inverse ratio to the number of human beings involved.
Morality
Aldous Huxley
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There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all the virtues are of no avail.
Talent
Aldous Huxley
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There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.
Self-improvement
Aldous Huxley
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Those who believe that they are exclusively in the right are generally those who achieve something.
Self-confidence
Aldous Huxley
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To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of dogs.
Popularity
Aldous Huxley
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To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.
Travel and Tourism
Aldous Huxley
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We are all geniuses up to the age of ten.
Genius
Aldous Huxley
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Words from the thread on which we string our experiences.
Words
Aldous Huxley
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Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.
Truth
Aldous Huxley
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A world of facts lies outside and beyond the world of words.
Facts
Thomas H. Huxley
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All truth, in the long run, is only common sense clarified.
Common Sense
Thomas H. Huxley
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Books are the money of Literature, but only the counters of Science.
Books - Reading
Thomas H. Huxley
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Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority.
Knowledge
Thomas H. Huxley
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If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?
Danger
Thomas H. Huxley
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun