"The greater a man's talents, the greater his……" — Aldous Huxley

The greater a man's talents, the greater his power to lead astray. - Aldous Huxley

"The greater a man's talents, the greater his power to lead astray."

— 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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To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience. — Teresa of Avila
Terrorism needs to be fought against and certainly delegitimized or attacked, but some of the underlying grievances that might in… — John O. Brennan
It's easy to be led astray when you're so broken. People take advantage of you. — Willie Aames
If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought. — Dante Alighieri
He that humbles himself shall be preserved entire. He that bends shall be made straight. He that is empty shall… — Laozi
I wrote to Mr. McEnroe, Senior. I said: "Here is the sentence once written by the immortal Bobby Jones. I… — Alistair Cooke
State a moral case to a plowman and a professor. The former will decide it as well, and often better… — Thomas Jefferson
I have heard of many going astray even in the village streets, when the darkness was so thick you could… — Henry David Thoreau
Do not wish for quick results, nor look for small advantages. If you seek quick results, you will not reach… — Confucius
Intuition makes much of it; I mean by this the faculty of seeing a connection between things that in appearance… — Andre Weil
It must be conceded that a theory has an important advantage if its basic concepts and fundamental hypotheses are 'close… — Albert Einstein
Nothing leads the scientist so astray as a premature truth. — Jean Rostand

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