"I'd rather be myself," he said. "Myself and……" — Aldous Huxley

"I'd rather be myself," he said. "Myself and nasty. Not somebody else, however jolly."

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533 Quotes by Aldous Huxley

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Unless we choose to decentralize and to use applied science, not as the end to which human beings are to…
Morality is always the product of terror; its chains and strait-waistcoats are fashioned by those who dare not trust others,…
The third petition of the Lord's Prayer is repeated daily by millions who have not the slightest intention of letting…
When life appears to be working against you, when your luck is down, when the supposedly wrong people show up,…
Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.
Science and art are only too often a superior kind of dope, possessing this advantage over booze and morphia: that…
Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of great sculpture. The silent bear no…
There are confessable agonies, sufferings of which one can positively be proud. Of bereavement, of parting, of the sense of…
One thinks one's something unique and wonderful at the center of the universe, when in fact one's just a slight…
Can we unite against ourselves for our own higher interest?
To make this trivial world sublime, take half a gram of phanerothyme.
Parodies and caricatures are the most penetrating of criticisms.

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There is ever the prior question of plain duty, with which nothing else, however tempting or promising of success, can… — Alfred Edersheim
We're human beings we are - all of us - and that's what people are liable to forget. Human beings… — George Bernard Shaw
I will not take up your time, dear boy, with telling you what is the matter with me. Life is… — Jerome K. Jerome
Scarcely anyone ever wants to be anybody else. However handicapped or unhappy he feels himself, he would not change places… — Gordon W. Allport
Sometimes we just have to LET GO of someone who MATTERS to us not because we have to but it's… — Ritu Ghatourey
It's easy to wish you looked like or acted like someone else, however, until you learn to accept who you… — Senoraroy

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