Aldous Huxley Quotes

You can get into a very fancy car and know everything about the engine, but when you drive in that car, you feel that rush. In the same way, I think the more you know about love, the more you can enjoy it. And knowing about your personality type, who you are and what kind of person you're dealing with gives you a great leg up.

All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.

I believe that if you can discover something of the truth of a person, then you will start to understand, and to understand is to move towards, if not like, then at least an empathy of some kind.

Whoever said love is blind is dead wrong. Love is the only thing that lets us see each other with the remotest accuracy.

Love is when you meet someone who tells you something new about yourself.

When I hear other people's stories, I like to believe that they contribute to my 'Encyclopedia of Human Experience.' The stories I hear help me expand my definition of what love is, what pain feels like, what sacrifice means, what laughter can do.

You only protect what you love, and you only love what you know.

Love is the garment of knowledge.

You know me better than you think, you know, and you shall know me better yet.

Love follows knowledge.

Everything I know, I know because of love.

What is love?/ One name for it is knowledge.

When you were in love, you were capable of learning everything and of knowing things you had never dared even to think, because love was the key to understanding all of the mysteries.

We cannot protect something we do not love, we cannot love what we do not know, and we cannot know what we do not see. Or hear. Or sense.

If I'm going to talk about an issue, I better know what it's about viscerally.

When I understand myself, I understand you, and out of that understanding comes love.

Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less.

It has been said that love is a function of communication. I believe that to be true. I believe, by extension, that human understanding is a function of communication. And the better human beings understand one another, the higher the level of functioning.

Once you really commence to see things, then you really commence to feel things.

To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.

I never realized I could love people as much as I do now.

To love a person is to know and love the person. But we can pick up an enormous amount about another human being just by exchanging a couple of sentences. It's not yet knowledge; it's an intuition that motivates you to want to find out more.

Books let us into their souls and lay open to us the secrets of our own.

Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.

We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts.