I can sympathise with people's pains, but not with their pleasures. There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“I can sympathize with people's pains, but not with their pleasure. There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness.” — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“One is always alone in suffering; the fact is depressing when one happens to be the sufferer, but it makes pleasure possible… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
When one individual comes into intimate contact with another, she—or he, of course, as the case may be—must almost inevitably receive or… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
One of the principal functions of a friend is to suffer (in a milder and symbolic form) the punishments that we should… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
We live together, we act on, and react to, one another; but always and in all circumstances we are by ourselves. [...]… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
You got rid of them. Yes, that’s just like you. Getting rid of everything unpleasant instead of learning to put up with… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
There are confessable agonies, sufferings of which one can positively be proud. Of bereavement, of parting, of the sense of sin and… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
And there's always soma to calm your anger, to reconcile you to your enemies, to make you patient and long-suffering. In the… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The real hopeless victims of mental illness are to be found among those who appear to be most normal. Many of them… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
At this very moment,... the most frightful horrors are taking place in every corner of the world. People are being crushed, slashed,… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Something that had been a single cell, a cluster of cells, a little sac of tissue, a kind of worm, a potential… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“The fear, as I analyze it in retrospect, was of being overwhelmed, of disintegrating under a pressure of reality greater than a… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“I found myself all at once on the brink of panic. This, I suddenly felt, was going too far. Too far, even… — 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
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