Aldous Huxley Quotes

A Pity, He Thought, As He Signed His Name. It Was A Masterly Piece Of Work. But Once You Began Admitting Explanations In Terms Of Purpose-well, You Didn't Know What The Result Might Be. It Was The Sort Of Idea That Might Easily Decondition The More Unsettled Minds Among The Higher Castes-make Them Lose Their Faith In Happiness As The Sovereign Good And Take To Believing, Instead, That The Goal Was Somewhere Beyond, Somewhere Outside The Present Human Sphere, That The Purpose Of Life Was Not The Maintenance Of Well-being, But Some Intensification And Refining Of Consciousness, Some Enlargement Of Knowledge. Which Was, The Controller Reflected, Quite Possibly True. But Not, In The Present Circumstance, Admissible. He Picked Up His Pen Again, And Under The Words "Not To Be Published" Drew A Second Line, Thicker And Blacker Than The First; Then Sighed, "What Fun It Would Be," He Thought, "if One Didn't Have To Think About Happiness!

Aldous Huxley Quotes: A Pity, He Thought, As He Signed His Name. It Was A Masterly Piece Of Work. But Once You Began

Aldous Huxley Quotes: A Pity, He Thought, As He Signed His Name. It Was A Masterly Piece Of Work. But Once You Began

Aldous Huxley Quotes: A Pity, He Thought, As He Signed His Name. It Was A Masterly Piece Of Work. But Once You Began

Aldous Huxley Quotes: A Pity, He Thought, As He Signed His Name. It Was A Masterly Piece Of Work. But Once You Began

Aldous Huxley Quotes: A Pity, He Thought, As He Signed His Name. It Was A Masterly Piece Of Work. But Once You Began

Aldous Huxley Quotes: A Pity, He Thought, As He Signed His Name. It Was A Masterly Piece Of Work. But Once You Began

Aldous Huxley Quotes: A Pity, He Thought, As He Signed His Name. It Was A Masterly Piece Of Work. But Once You Began

Aldous Huxley Quotes: A Pity, He Thought, As He Signed His Name. It Was A Masterly Piece Of Work. But Once You Began

Aldous Huxley Quotes: A Pity, He Thought, As He Signed His Name. It Was A Masterly Piece Of Work. But Once You Began

Aldous Huxley Quotes: A Pity, He Thought, As He Signed His Name. It Was A Masterly Piece Of Work. But Once You Began

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