It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.
Quote by Aldous Huxley
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It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.
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Aldous Huxley Quotes
- Folly is often more cruel in the consequences than malice can be in the intent.
- Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored
- We participate in a tragedy at a comedy we only look.
- If the Prince of Peace should come to earth, one of the first things he would do would be to put psychiatrists in their place.
- Words form the thread on which we string our experiences.
- The silent bear no witness against themselves.
- Experience is not what happens to you. It is what you do with what happens to you
- The only completely consistent people are the dead.
- All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.
- To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of dogs.
Best Quotes
- Laws are silent in time of war.
- The role of the intelligence - that part of us which affirms and denies and formulates opinions is merely to submit.
- Women's fashion is a subtle form of bondage. It's men's way of binding them. We put them in these tight, high-heeled shoes, we make them wear these tight clothes and we say they look sexy. But they're actually tied up.
- The whole history of science has been the gradual realization that events do not happen in an arbitrary manner, but that they reflect a certain underlying order, which may or may not be divinely inspired.
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first.
- I'm just glad I was able to return to some of that innocence and beauty I had as a child when I started my own family, and my children brought me back some of that spirit.
- The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I see it, is service to a fellow human being.
- We shall never learn to feel and respect our real calling and destiny, unless we have taught ourselves to consider everything as moonshine, compared with the education of the heart.
- My view is pensioners don't have the one option that people of working age have. They can't really increase their income, because they are no longer able to work.
- I can very well do without God both in my life and in my painting, but I cannot, suffering as I am, do without something which is greater than I am, which is my life, the power to create.