The course of every intellectual, if he pursues his journey long and unflinchingly enough, ends in the obvious, from which the non-intellectuals have never stirred.

Aldous Huxley


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Impulse arrested spills over, and the flood is feeling, the flood is passion, the flood is even madness: it depends on the force of the current, the height and strength of the barrier. The unchecked stream flows smoothly down its appointed channels into a calm well being.

Aldous Huxley


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Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly – they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced.

Aldous Huxley

Tags: words reading writing



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I want to know what passion is. I want to feel something strongly.

Aldous Huxley

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What’s the point of truth or beauty or knowledge when anthrax bombs are popping all around you?

Aldous Huxley


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It isn’t only art that is incompatible with happiness, it’s also science. Science is dangerous, we have to keep it most carefully chained and muzzled.

Aldous Huxley


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I want God, I want poetry, I want danger, I want freedom, I want sin.

Aldous Huxley


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Here and now, boys.

Aldous Huxley


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But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.

Aldous Huxley

Tags: yearning hunger brave-new-world thirst



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Nobody can have the consolations of religion or philosophy unless he has first experienced their desolations.

Aldous Huxley


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