“In spite of language, in spite of intelligence and intuition and sympathy, one can never really communicate anything to anybody. The essential substance of every thought and feeling remains incommunicable, locked up in the impenetrable strong-room of the individual soul and body. Our life is a sentence of perpetual solitary confinement.”
More from Aldous Huxley
“Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him.”
“Ending is better than mending.”
“That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history, is the most important of all…”
“Ending is better than mending.”