CIVILIZATION in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
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1 Call it the fault of civilization.
2 No civilization without social stability.
3 And instability means the end of civilization.
4 Within six years they were having a first-class civil war.
5 'So you don't much like civilization, Mr. Savage,' he said.
6 otherwise, no communication whatever with the civilized world.
7 Our civilization has chosen machinery and medicine and happiness.
8 In civilized countries, when a boy wants to have a girl, he just.
9 But industrial civilization is only possible when there's no self-denial.
10 But these people have never heard of Our Ford, and they aren't civilized.
11 Ten minutes later they were crossing the frontier that separated civilization from savagery.
12 'the said Savage,' so ran Bernard's instructions, 'to be shown civilized life in all its aspects.'
13 My dear young friend,' said Mustapha Mond, 'civilization has absolutely no need of nobility or heroism.
14 The Savage,' wrote Bernard in his report to Mustapha Mond, 'shows surprisingly little astonishment at, or awe of, civilized inventions.
15 At Malpais he had suffered because they had shut him out from the communal activities of the pueblo, in civilized London he was suffering because he could never escape from those communal activities, never be quietly alone.
16 'though I must admit,' he read, 'that I agree with the Savage in finding civilized infantility too easy or, as he puts it, not expensive enough; and I would like to take this opportunity of drawing your fordship's attention to.'
17 And long evenings by the fire or, in summer time, on the roof of the little house, when she told him those stories about the Other Place, outside the Reservation: that beautiful, beautiful Other Place, whose memory, as of a heaven, a paradise of goodness and loveliness, he still kept whole and intact, undefiled by contact with the reality of this real London, these actual civilized men and women.
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