Aldous Huxley
English writer
Lived from: 1894 - 1963
Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: United Kingdom
Born: 26 july 1894 Died: 22 november 1963
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Half at least of all morality is negative and consists in keeping out of mischief. The lords prayer is less than 50 words long, and 6 of those words are devoted to asking god not to lead us into temptation.
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Morality is always the product of terror; its chains and strait-waistcoats are fashioned by those who dare not trust others, because they dare not trust themselves, to walk in liberty.
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We objected to the morality because it interfered with our sexual freedom.
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Where beauty is worshipped for beauty's sake as a goddess, independent of and superior to morality and philosophy, the most horrible putrefaction is apt to set in. The lives of the aesthetes are the far from edifying commentary on the religion of beauty.
― Aldous Huxley
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