Cody

“The spoils of recent technological imperialism have been enormous; but meanwhile nemesis [from Greek mythology] has seen to it we get our kicks as well as halfpence. For example, has the ability to travel in twelve hours from New York to Los Angeles given more pleasure to the human race than dropping bombs and fire has given pain?”
― Aldous Huxley, The Perennial Philosophy

“From Lovelessness in relation to nature we to advance to lovelessness in relation to art –a lovelessness so extreme that we have effectively killed all the fundamental or useful arts and set up various kinds of mass production by machines in their place.”
― Aldous Huxley , The Perennial Philosophy

“On principle, we should be suspicious of explanations for other people's beliefs and behaviors when those explanations imply they would believe and behave as we do, if only the were as mature and enlightened as we are”
― Richard John Neuhaus, The Naked Public Square: Religion and Democracy in America

“We can only love what we know, and we can never know completely what we do not love”
― Aldous Huxley, The Perennial Philosophy