185 ordspråk av Aldous Huxley
Aldous Huxley
Aldous Huxley föddes den July 26th 1894 och dog den 22 November 1963 - English writer
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 Genius is a child up to the age of ten. |
| Good is a product of the ethical and spiritual artistry of individuals; it cannot be mass-produced. |
| Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth. By simply not mentioning certain subjects... totalitarian propagandists have influenced opinion much more effectively than they could have by the most eloquent denunciations. |
| Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities |
| Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities |
| Happiness is like coke something you get as a by-product in the process of making something else |
| Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions, it is walled and roofed with them |
| Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions, it is walled and roofed with them |
| How appallingly thorough these Germans always managed to be, how emphatic! In sex no less than in war - in scholarship, in science. Diving deeper than anyone else and coming up muddier. |
| I am ignorant and impotent and yet, somehow or other, here I am unhappy, no doubt, profoundly dissatisfied... In spite of everything I survive. |
| I can sympathize with people's pains, but not with their pleasures. There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness. |
| I have discovered the most exciting, the most arduous literary form of all, the most difficult to master, the most pregnant in curious possibilities. I mean the advertisement. It is far easier to write ten passably effective Sonnets, good enough to take in the not too inquiring critic, than one effective advertisement that will take in a few thousand of the uncritical buying public. |
| I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself. |
| I'm afraid of losing my obscurity. Genuineness only thrives in the dark. Like celery. |
| Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power. |
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