HOLIDAY in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
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1 The remedy was to make the holiday continuous.
2 Got a permit for New Mexico and went there for my summer holiday.
3 The malice and bad tempers from which other people had to take holidays never afflicted him.
4 It was the Helmholtz of daily life who forgot and forgave, not the Helmholtz of a half-gramme holiday.
5 Lenina felt herself entitled, after this day of queerness and horror, to a complete and absolute holiday.
6 Those three and a half hours of extra leisure were so far from being a source of happiness, that people felt constrained to take a holiday from them.
7 The holiday it gave was perfect and, if the morning after was disagreeable, it was so, not intrinsically, but only by comparison with the joys of the holiday.
8 So odd, indeed, that in the course of the succeeding weeks she had wondered more than once whether she shouldn't change her mind about the New Mexico holiday, and go instead to the North Pole with Benito Hoover.
9 And Tomakin, ex-Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning, Tomakin was still on holiday--on holiday from humiliation and pain, in a world where he could not hear those words, that derisive laughter, could not see that hideous face, feel those moist and flabby arms round his neck, in a beautiful world.