"There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self. Your own self," he repeated. So you have to begin there, not outside, not on other people. That comes afterwards, when you've worked on your own corner.
(Time Must Have a Stop - Chapter 7, 1944)
Aldous Huxley
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Experience teaches only the teachable. To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries. Science has explained nothing; the more we know the more fantastic the world becomes and the profounder the surrounding darkness.
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