The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that from age to age nothing chan

The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that from age to age nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.

Author: Aldous Huxley

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A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one - it comes as sincerely from the author's soul.

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving and that's your own self.

The proper study of mankind is books.

The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.

The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.

Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind.

People are people and sometimes we change our minds.

Sometimes life is so unkind, but change is never a waste of time