Top 14 Huxleyan Quotes
#1. There are two ways by which the spirit of a culture may be shriveled. In the first - the Orwellian - culture becomes a prison. In the second - the Huxleyan - culture becomes a burlesque. No
Neil Postman
#2. Because of the confusion surrounding the term "agnosticism," it would seem better to use the very similar term "rationalism" in its place when referring to the original Huxleyan meaning of the term. The use of "rationalist" for "agnostic" would also seem to be less ambiguous.
Gordon Stein
#4. You need a little bit of the crazy to keep things fun.
Caprice Crane
#5. Neuroeconomist Paul Zak has found that hearing a story - a narrative with a beginning, middle, and end - causes our brains to release cortisol and oxytocin. These chemicals trigger the uniquely human abilities to connect, empathize, and make meaning.
Brene Brown
#6. Suggesting I hate people with religion because I hate religion is like suggesting I hate people with cancer because I hate cancer.
Ricky Gervais
#7. In a colony constituted like that of New South Wales, the proportion of crime must of course be great.
Charles Sturt
#8. Kings are like stars,-they rise and set, they have The worship of the world, but no repose.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
#9. A sensation must have fallen very low to deign to turn into an idea.
Emile M. Cioran
#10. The U.S. government spends billions of dollars on disasters after they happen, but it pinches pennies when it comes to preparing for them.
Deborah Blum
#12. The fact that a man is a newspaper reporter is evidence of some flaw of character.
Lyndon B. Johnson
#13. It matter so little to the majority of living beings what the minority, that calls itself human, desires or decides.
E.M.Foster
#14. If I have a spreadsheet that can, whatever, turn soup cans into gold, wouldn't I deserve an office?
Charlie Close
