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A fanatic is a man who consciously over compensates a secret doubt.
Fanatics and Fanaticism
Aldous Huxley

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After silence that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
Music
Aldous Huxley

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An atheist is a person who has no invisible means of support
Atheism
Aldous Huxley

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Defined in psychological terms, a fanatic is a man who consciously over-compensates a secret doubt.
Fanatics and Fanaticism
Aldous Huxley

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Every man's memory is his private literature.
Memory
Aldous Huxley

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Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him.
Experience
Aldous Huxley

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Experience teaches only the teachable.
Experience
Aldous Huxley

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Facts don't cease to exist because they are ignored.
Facts
Aldous Huxley

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Good is a product of the ethical and spiritual artistry of individuals; it cannot be mass-produced.
Goodness
Aldous Huxley

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I'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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It's with bad sentiments that one makes good novels.
Fiction
Aldous Huxley

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Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.
Work
Aldous Huxley

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Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.
Mistakes
Aldous Huxley

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Man is an intelligence, not served by, but in servitude to his organs.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Aldous Huxley

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Most human beings have an infinite capacity for taking things for granted.
Apathy
Aldous Huxley

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Most ignorance is evincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.
Ignorance
Aldous Huxley

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Most of one's life is one prolonged effort to prevent oneself thinking.
Thoughts and Thinking
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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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun