"Pully, hauly, tug with a will; the gods……" — Aldous Huxley

"Pully, hauly, tug with a will; the gods wiggle waggle, but the sky stands still."

— Aldous Huxley

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533 Quotes by Aldous Huxley

Aldous Huxley has 533 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

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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More Gods Quotes

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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from… — Aristotle
Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode… — Aristotle
The gods too are fond of a joke. — Aristotle
All the lessons of history in four sentences: Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power. The… — Charles A. Beard
Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts. — Aeschylus
Who apart from the gods is without pain for his whole lifetime's length? — Aeschylus
Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain? — Aeschylus
Heathenism is a state of mind. You can take it that I'm referring to one who does not see his… — David Bowie
Two thousand years ago, we lived in a world of Gods and Goddesses. Today, we live in a world solely… — Dan Brown
When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then… — Leon Battista Alberti
And so there is no God but has been in the loins of past gods. — Samuel Butler
Even the most malignant gods would not continue to inflict life upon humanity, time without end. — Taylor Caldwell

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