Aldous Leonard Huxley (1894-07-261963-11-22) was a British author, most famous for his novel Brave New World. He was the grandson of Thomas Henry Huxley and younger brother of Julian Huxley.

See also: Brave New World

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Something inexpressively lovely and wonderful advances through the crystal, nearer, nearer. And, oh, inexpressively terrifying... Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored. Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him. The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human. There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self. At least two thirds of our miseries spring from human stupidity, human malice, and those great motivators and justifiers of malice and stupidity, idealism, dogmatism and proselytizing zeal on behalf of religious or political idols. It is a bit embarrassing to have been concerned with the human problem all one's life and find at the end that one has no more to offer by way of advice than 'Try to be a little kinder.'

Music at Night and Other Essays (1931)

Touching the soul directly through the eyes and, indirectly, along the dark channels of the blood, the moon is doubly a divinity. Experience teaches only the teachable…

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