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Aldous Huxley Quotes

English - Novelist | July 26, 1894 - November 22, 1963

The finest works of art are precious, among other reasons, because they make it possible for us to know, if only imperfectly and for a little while, what it actually feels like to think subtly and feel nobly.

Art Think Feel Know Possible Little

Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities.

Daily Habit Dull Luxurious Converts

One of the great attractions of patriotism - it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we are able, vicariously, to bully and cheat. Bully and cheat, what's more, with a feeling that we are profoundly virtuous.

Great Patriotism Person Wishes Worst

To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.

Travel Wrong Everyone Discover About

Science has explained nothing; the more we know the more fantastic the world becomes and the profounder the surrounding darkness.

Science Darkness World Know Nothing

Men do not learn much from the lessons of history and that is the most important of all the lessons of history.

History Men Learn Important Lessons

I'm afraid of losing my obscurity. Genuineness only thrives in the dark. Like celery.

Losing Dark Afraid Only Like Celery

To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of dogs.

Dog Pet Man Dogs Popularity Every

Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty - his excessive freedom. He accepts his boredom, when it comes, not merely philosophically, but almost with pleasure.

Freedom Boredom Liberty True Painful

Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.

Truth Man Through Errors Succession

There isn't any formula or method. You learn to love by loving - by paying attention and doing what one thereby discovers has to be done.

Love Learn Doing Attention You Done

Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.

Ignorance Know Want Because Most

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