“I want God, I want poetry, I want danger, I want freedom, I want sin.” — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
People believe in God because they've been conditioned to believe in God. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“All crosses had their tops cut and became T's. There was also a thing called God.” — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Peace is a necessary condition of spirituality, no less than an inevitable result of it. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Yes, we inevitably turn to God; for this religious sentiment is of its nature so pure, so delightful to the soul that… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Where beauty is worshipped for beauty's sake as a goddess, independent of and superior to morality and philosophy, the most horrible putrefaction… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“The physique of a Messiah. But too clever to believe in God or be convinced of his own mission. And too sensitive,… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“He had decided to live there because the view was so beautiful, because, from his vantage point, he seemed to be looking… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Oh you the creator, you the destroyer, you who sustain and make an end, Who in sunlight dance among the birds and… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“The man who wishes to know the "that" which is "thou" may set to work in any one of three ways. He… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“We are not our own any more than what we possess is our own. We did not make ourselves, we cannot be… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Unorthodoxy threatens more than the life of a mere individual; it strikes at Society itself.” — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Man has an almost infinite capacity for taking things and people for granted and thereby missing out on the pleasure of being grateful that… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
My fate cannot be mastered; it can only be collaborated with and thereby, to some extent, directed. Nor am I the captain of my… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Impulse arrested spills over, and the flood is feeling, the flood is passion, the flood is even madness. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Of course the Dharma-body of the Buddha was the hedge at the bottom of the garden. At the same time, and no less obviously,… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“The question for the man of sense is: Do we or do we not want to go to hell? And his answer is: No,… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Thought of the incomprehensible sequence of changes and chances that make up a life, all the beauties and horrors and absurdities whose conjunctions create… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The third petition of the Lord's Prayer is repeated daily by millions who have not the slightest intention of letting anyone's will be done… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Then what’s time for?” asked Lenina in some astonishment. Apparently, for going on walks in the Lake District; for that was what he now… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
All right then," said the Savage defiantly, "I'm claiming the right to be unhappy. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image