Quote I ate civilization. It poisoned me; I was...

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

Decryption of quote

Have you ever felt like you've consumed the very essence of society, only to feel tainted and corrupted by its influence?

Imagine taking in all the norms, values, and expectations of civilization, only to find yourself feeling sickened and polluted by its toxicity.

It's as if the more you try to conform and fit in, the more you realize the damage it's causing to your soul.

But what happens when you realize that the true source of your corruption lies within yourself?

When you come to terms with the fact that your own inner demons and flaws are what truly poison your spirit.

It's a moment of profound self-awareness and introspection, where you acknowledge the darkness within and take responsibility for your own actions.

It's a powerful realization that can lead to personal growth and transformation.

By recognizing and confronting your own wickedness, you can begin the process of purifying your soul and striving towards a more authentic and virtuous way of living.

So, next time you feel overwhelmed by the negative influences of society, remember that true change starts from within.




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