Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Aldous Huxley, Experience, Truth, Wisdom, 0 Aldous Huxley Writer · England
+ A love of nature keeps no factories busy. Author, July 30, 2023January 2, 2025, Aldous Huxley, Environment, Industry, Nature, 0 Aldous Huxley Writer · England
+ One seventh of your life is spent on Monday. Author, July 26, 2023January 2, 2025, Aldous Huxley, Proportion, Time, Work, 0 Aldous Huxley Writer · England
+ The indispensible is not necessarily the desirable. Author, June 11, 2023January 2, 2025, Aldous Huxley, Necessity, Preference, 0 Aldous Huxley Writer · England
Orthodoxy is the diehard of the world of thought. It learns not, neither can it forget. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Aldous Huxley, Inflexibility, Resistance, Tradition, 0 Aldous Huxley Writer · England
Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Aldous Huxley, Habit, Luxury, Necessity, 0 Aldous Huxley Writer · England
Every significant artist is a metaphysician, a propounder of beauty-truths and form-theories. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Aldous Huxley, Beauty, Form, Metaphysics, 0 Aldous Huxley Writer · England
Pageantry is a visionary art which has been used, from time immemorial, as a political instrument. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Aldous Huxley, Manipulation, Power, Symbolism, 0 Aldous Huxley Writer · England
Make copies, young man, many copies. You can only become a good artist by copying the masters. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
You have to observe flowers in order to find the right tones for the folds of clothes. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France