Quotes for All
Alpha children wear grey. They work much harder than we do, because they’re so frightfully clever. I’m awfully glad I’m a Beta, because I don’t work so hard. And then we are much better than the Gammas and Deltas. Gammas are stupid. They all wear green, and Delta children wear khaki. Oh no, I don’t … Read more
They’re old; they’re about God hundreds of years ago. Not about God now But God doesn’t change Men do though Aldous Huxley
The Savage interrupted him. But isn’t it natural to feel there’s a God? You might as well ask if it’s natural to do up one’s trousers with zippers, said the Controller sarcastically. You remind me of another of those old fellows called Bradley. He defined philosophy as the finding of bad reason for what one … Read more
God in the safe and Ford on the shelves. Aldous Huxley
But that’s the price we have to pay for stability. You’ve got to choose between happiness and what people used to call high art. We’ve sacrificed the high art. Aldous Huxley
Happiness has got to be paid for. You’re paying for it, Mr. Watson–paying because you happen to be too much interested in beauty. I was too much interested in truth; I paid too. Aldous Huxley
It is in the social sphere, in the realm of politics and economics, that the Will to Order becomes really dangerous. Aldous Huxley
The gods are just. No doubt. But their code of law is dictated, in the last resort, by the people who organize society; Providence takes its cue from men. Aldous Huxley
It is natural to believe in God when you’re alone– quite alone, in the night, thinking about death. Aldous Huxley
All the advantages of Christianity and alcohol; none of their defects. Aldous Huxley