Quote by Aldous Huxley

What we feel and think and are is to a great extent determined by the state of our ductless glands and viscera.

What we feel and think and are is to a great extent determin

Summary

This quote suggests that our emotions, thoughts, and overall being are heavily influenced by the condition of our ductless glands (endocrine system) and viscera (internal organs). It implies that the physical health and functioning of these bodily systems play a significant role in shaping our mental and emotional states. In other words, the quote emphasizes the interconnectedness between our physical and psychological well-being, suggesting that our internal physiological state can greatly impact our thoughts, feelings, and overall disposition.

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By Aldous Huxley

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