We participate in a tragedy; at a comedy we only look... Quote by Aldous Huxley
We participate in a tragedy; at a comedy we only look.
(The Devils of Loudun, 1952)

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Experience teaches only the teachable.

Aldous Huxley (Tragedy and the Whole Truth)

To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.

Aldous Huxley (Jesting Pilate: The Diary of a Journey, 1926)

Science has explained nothing; the more we know the more fantastic the world becomes and the profounder the surrounding darkness. 

Aldous Huxley (Views on Holland)

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Aldous Huxley Biography

Born: July 26, 1894
Died: November 22, 1963

Aldous Leonard Huxley was an English writer and critic. He is best known for his highly praised book Brave New World and his various essays.