Eight Quote by Aldous Huxley

“The optimum population,” said Mustapha Mond, “is modelled on the iceberg—eight-ninths below the water line, one-ninth above.”

— Aldous Huxley

The optimum population is, then, less than the maximum.

— Garrett Hardin

I always try to write on the principle of the iceberg. There is seven-eighths of it underwater for every part that shows.

— Ernest Hemingway

People are icebergs. So much of us is underneath.

— Neil Gaiman

The optimum human population of earth is zero.

— David Foreman

The big icebergs that drift into warmer water melt much more rapidly under water than on the surface, and sometimes a sharp, low reef…

— Edward Smith

“About one-sixth of the world’s population, over a billion people, lack access to safe water.”

— Gabrielle Palmer

Nine-tenths of the people were created so you would want to be with the other tenth.

— Horace Walpole

Where there is water, there are people.

— Cody Lundin

Most grown people are like icebergs, three-tenths showing, seven-tenths submerged - that is why a collision with one of them is unexpectedly hurtful.

— Rumer Godden

An awful lot of people are living only a foot above high water and do not know it.

— James T. Williams II

It's an odd fact of life that whichever side of the stream you're on, two-thirds of the best water is out of reach on…

— John Gierach