Aldous Huxley Quotes
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.
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