PLACE in Classic Quotes

1  It would be the best place to spend the night.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter VI

2  Whisk--the place where Italy had been was empty.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter III

3  Mustapha Mond's anger gave place almost at once to mirth.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XI

4  He broke free and dodged back into his place among the others.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter VIII

5  The first moment's astonishment gave place almost instantly to disapproval.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XIV

6  He opened the book at the place marked by a slip of paper and began to read.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XVII

7  Sarojini apologized and slid into her place between Jim Bokanovsky and Herbert Bakunin.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter V

8  The place was queer, so was the music, so were the clothes and the goitres and the skin diseases and the old people.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter VII

9  She had gone walking alone in those mountains over there to the North, had fallen down a steep place and hurt her head.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter VII

10  From his place on the opposite side of the changing-room aisle, Bernard Marx overheard what they were saying and turned pale.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter III

11  That's to say, he's being sent to a place where he'll meet the most interesting set of men and women to be found anywhere in the world.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XVI

12  The Super-Vox-Wurlitzeriana had risen to a sobbing crescendo; and suddenly the verbena gave place, in the scent-circulating system, to an intense patchouli.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XIV

13  Shifts might come and go, one lupus-coloured face give place to another; majestically and for ever the conveyors crept forward with their load of future men and women.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter III

14  The building was of ferro-concrete and in excellent condition--almost too comfortable, the Savage had thought when he first explored the place, almost too civilizedly luxurious.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XVIII

15  Each bottle could be placed on one of fifteen racks, each rack, though you couldn't see it, was a conveyor travelling at the rate of thirty-three and a third centimetres an hour.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter I

16  The procession advanced; one by one the eggs were transferred from their test-tubes to the larger containers; deftly the peritoneal lining was slit, the morula dropped into place, the saline solution poured in.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter I

17  And at its foot, here and there, a mosaic of white bones, a still unrotted carcase dark on the tawny ground marked the place where deer or steer, puma or porcupine or coyote, or the greedy turkey buzzards drawn down by the whiff of carrion and fulminated as though by a poetic justice, had come too close to the destroying wires.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter VI