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Against Quotes by Aldous Huxley
- When life appears to be working against you, when your luck is down, when the supposedly wrong people show up, or when you slip up…
- Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.
- Can we unite against ourselves for our own higher interest?
- Thought must be divided against itself before it can come to any knowledge of itself.
- Perhaps it's good for one to suffer. Can an artist do anything if he's happy? Would he ever want to do anything? What is art,…
- Actual happiness always looks pretty squalid in comparison with the overcompensations for misery. And, of course, stability isn't nearly so spectacular as instability. And being…
- The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.
- Her cheeks were flushed. She caught hold of the Savage's arm and pressed it, limp, against her side. He looked down at her for a…
- The mockery made him feel an outsider; and feeling an outsider he behaved like one, which increased the prejudice against him and intensified the contempt…
- You got rid of them. Yes, that’s just like you. Getting rid of everything unpleasant instead of learning to put up with it. Whether ‘tis…
- In any race between human numbers and natural resources, time is against us.
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