The doors of perception

Today marks the 120th birthday of English novelist and prolific essayist Aldous Huxley. The Brave New World author’s scathing critique of the mass media and the government (and their use of technology) positioned him at the center of intellectual…

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Aldous Huxley

If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, Infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro' narrow chinks of his cavern. #Perception #Infinity

by Aldous Huxley on mescalin. Cover shows a detail from Max Ernst's 'Cocktail Drinker'. Penguin Books, Middlesex, 1969 reprint.

If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is, infinite. ~William Blake

"If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is infinite" ~ William Blake

If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is, infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things through the narrow chinks of his cavern. - William Blake

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