BEAUTY in Classic Quotes

1  Particularly when they're beautiful.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XVI

2  Her green slippers were the most beautiful things he had ever seen.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter IX

3  Universal happiness keeps the wheels steadily turning; truth and beauty can't.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XVI

4  People still went on talking about truth and beauty as though they were the sovereign goods.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XVI

5  You're paying for it, Mr. Watson--paying because you happen to be too much interested in beauty.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XVI

6  Lenina was smiling at him; such a nice-looking boy, she was thinking, and a really beautiful body.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter VII

7  Our Ford himself did a great deal to shift the emphasis from truth and beauty to comfort and happiness.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XVI

8  Linda had been a slave, Linda had died; others should live in freedom, and the world be made beautiful.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XV

9  And, of course, whenever the masses seized political power, then it was happiness rather than truth and beauty that mattered.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XVI

10  Obstinately the beautiful memories refused to rise; there was only a hateful resurrection of jealousies and uglinesses and miseries.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XIV

11  The machine rose a couple of hundred metres, then headed eastwards, and as it turned, there before Bernard's eyes, gigantically beautiful, was the Singery.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter V

12  You all remember,' said the Controller, in his strong deep voice, 'you all remember, I suppose, that beautiful and inspired saying of Our Ford's: History is bunk.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter III

13  He had decided to live there because the view was so beautiful, because, from his vantage point, he seemed to be looking out on to the incarnation of a divine being.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XVIII

14  And now, my friends,' said the Arch-Community-Songster of Canterbury, in that beautiful ringing voice with which he led the proceedings at Ford's Day Celebrations, 'Now, my friends, I think perhaps the time has come.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XII

15  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.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XVII

16  There, on a low bed, the sheet flung back, dressed in a pair of pink one-piece zippyjamas, lay Lenina, fast asleep and so beautiful in the midst of her curls, so touchingly childish with her pink toes and her grave sleeping face, so trustful in the helplessness of her limp hands and melted limbs, that the tears came to his eyes.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter IX

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.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XIV