“The great end of life is not knowledge but action.” —Thomas Henry Huxley” — Anthony Robbins Copy Share Image
“No obstante, los Noailles me escribieron para preguntarme si no podría encontrar algún trabajo interesante para Aldous Huxley. ¡Deliciosa ingenuidad!” — Luis Buñuel Copy Share Image
Agnostic" is a much more recent word than "atheist", coined by Thomas Huxley in 1869 to mean "without knowledge of God" and… — Jim Herrick Copy Share Image
“The man of science has learned to believe in justification, not by faith but by verification. —Thomas Huxley” — Peter P. Marra Copy Share Image
There's a joke in everything, the trick is finding it. The best compliment a joke can get is what Huxley said about… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
“Why one goes on writing when one sees what writing can be - and what one's own writing is not. Aldous Huxley” — Nicholas Murray Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, there were really only two possible futures in the foreground, which were Orwell's '1984' and Huxley's 'Brave… — Max Richter Copy Share Image
[I] browsed far outside science in my reading and attended public lectures - Bertrand Russell, H. G. Wells, Huxley, and Shaw being… — Raymond Cattell Copy Share Image
“Academics and scientists too easily enjoy the role of secular priesthood given them in the nineteenth century by T. H. Huxley in… — Simon James Copy Share Image
“All deeply good characters in imaginative literature, have to be, as it were, diluted with weakness or eccentricity; for only on such… — Nicholas Murray Copy Share Image
“Huxley believed tat anyone "with a gift for the knowledge of ultimate reality" could do far more good "by sticking to his… — Nicholas Murray Copy Share Image
I know these are going to sound like school reading-list suggestions, but if you like dystopian fiction, you should check out some… — Sara Shepard Copy Share Image
The man who comes back through the Door in the Wall will never be quite the same as the man who went… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
[Thomas Henry] Huxley is a very genial, comfortable being-yet with none of the noisy and windy geniality of some folks here, whom… — Henry James Copy Share Image
“The politics of those whose goal is beyond time are always pacific; it is the idolaters of past and future, of reactionary… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Originating with such figures as T. H. Huxley, who sought to bring Darwin's ideas to the masses, the popular science genre moved… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
Aldous Huxley took the drug mescaline and then chronicled his experience in the book The Doors of Perception. Now, I don't actually… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
Much of the geographical work of the past hundred years... has either explicitly or implicitly taken its inspiration from biology, and in… — David Stoddart Copy Share Image
You must not say that this cannot be, or that that is contrary to nature. You do not know what Nature is,… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
“There was a thing called Heaven; but all the same they used to drink enormous quantities of alcohol." ... "There was a… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
[Aldous Huxley] compared the brain to a 'reducing valve'. In ordinary perception, the senses send an overwhelming flood of information to the… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
What Orwell feared were those who would ban books. What Huxley feared was that there would be no reason to ban a… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
One of the most intensely unlikeable figures of the twentieth century, fanatical anti-Semite, enemy of labour unions and proud recipient of medals… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
“[On Brave New World] “Mr. Huxley has been born too late. Seventy years ago, the great powers of his mind would have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And no one has the right to say that no water-babies exist, till they have seen no water-babies existing; which is quite… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
“ Luther Burbank was born in a brick farmhouse in Lancaster Mass, he walked through the woods one winter crunching through the… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
“Back home, Huxley drew from this experience to compose a series of audacious attacks against the Romantic love of wilderness. The worship… — Robert Moor Copy Share Image
“They knew how to live with nature and get along with nature. They didn't try too hard to be all men and… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Suppose it becomes the acknowledged purpose of inventors and engineers, observed Aldous Huxley, to provide ordinary people with the means of 'doing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Obviously, if theism is a belief in a God and atheism is a lack of a belief in a God, no third… — Gordon Stein Copy Share Image
“[Huxley's Perennial Philosophy is concerned with] the need to love the earth and respect nature instead of following the example of those… — Nicholas Murray Copy Share Image
I have no great quickness of apprehension or wit which is so remarkable in some clever men, for instance Huxley — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.” – Aldous Huxley” — Aletheia Luna Copy Share Image
God is not an exclamation point. He is, at his best, a semicolon, connecting people, and generating what Aldous Huxley called “human… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
“Rządzenie to sprawa stołka, nie kołka. Rządzi się przy pomocy mózgu i pośladków, nie pięści." - Aldous Huxley "Nowy, wspaniały świat” — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
It wasn't until after I'd been around Timothy Leary, Aldous Huxley and Alan Watts, that I started to reflect about issues like… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
It's really hard to write a screenplay, it's nauseating. All those great writers that tried to write screenplays, they couldn't do it,… — Hampton Fancher Copy Share Image
Perhaps the greatest lesson [Huxley] learned from reading Carlyle was that real religion, that emotive feeling for Truth and Beauty, could flourish… — Adrian Desmond Copy Share Image
“Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him.” —ALDOUS HUXLEY” — Anthony Robbins Copy Share Image