Results only come to those who master the paradoxical art of doing and not doing, of letting go as a person in order that the immanent and transcendent unknown quantity may take hold. We cannot make ourselves understand; the most we can do is to foster a state of mind in which understanding may come to us.
Aldous HuxleyWe live together, we act on, and react to one another; but always, and in all circumstances, we are by ourselves.
Aldous HuxleyDrill and uniforms impose an architecture on the crowd. An army's beautiful. But that's not all; it panders to lower instincts than the aesthetic. The spectacle of human beings reduced to automatism satisfies the lust for power. Looking at mechanized slaves, one fancies oneself a master.
Aldous HuxleyBeing cared for when one is dead is less satisfactory than being cared for when one is alive.
Aldous Huxley