Aldous Huxley
Aldous Leonard Huxley was a British author known for his novel Brave New World
11 quotes.
Quotes by Aldous Huxley
- After silence that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. (And, significantly, silence is an integral part of all good music...)
- Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him. It is a gift for dealing with the accidents of existence, not the accidents themselves.
- Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.
- Experience teaches only the teachable.
- Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
- Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.
- I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.
- It is a little embarrassing that after forty-five years of research and study, the best advice I can give people is to be a little kinder to each other
- People often ask me what is the most effective technique for transforming their life. It is a little embarrassing that after years and years of research and experimentation, I have to say that the best answer is - just be a little kinder.
- There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.
- Words are good servants but bad masters.