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Aldous Huxley was born on July 26, 1894, in Godalming, Surrey, England.
* He was the grandson of Thomas Henry Huxley, a prominent biologist and friend of Charles Darwin.
* Huxley studied English literature at Balliol College, Oxford, and graduated in 1916.
* After graduating, Huxley worked as a journalist and writer.
* He published his first novel, Crome Yellow, in 1921.
* Huxley's most famous novel, Brave New World, was published in 1932.
* Brave New World is a dystopian novel that portrays a future world where people are controlled by a totalitarian government.
* Huxley died on November 22, 1963, in Los Angeles, California.
* He is considered one of the most important writers of the 20th century.

I ate civilization. It poisoned me; I was defiled. And then," he added in a lower tone, "I ate my own wickedness".

Aldous Huxley

Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly -- they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced.

Aldous Huxley

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Aldous Huxley

Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.

Aldous Huxley

All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.

Aldous Huxley

Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth.

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