BODY in Classic Quotes

1  Not just a cell in the social body.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter VI

2  His body was bent and emaciated to the bone, almost fleshless.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter VII

3  Later on their minds would be made to endorse the judgment of their bodies.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter I

4  The boy's body quivered; but he made no sound, he walked on at the same slow, steady pace.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter VII

5  He liked the bracelet; but all the same, he was frightened; he hid his face against Linda's body.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter VIII

6  But though the Epsilon mind was mature at ten, the Epsilon body was not fit to work till eighteen.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter I

7  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

8  Their little bodies twitched and stiffened; their limbs moved jerkily as if to the tug of unseen wires.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter II

9  But her perfume still hung about him, his jacket was white with the powder that had scented her velvety body.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XIII

10  He flung himself against them, he embraced, not the smooth body of his desires, but an armful of green spikes.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XVIII

11  The tropical sunshine lay like warm honey on the naked bodies of children tumbling promiscuously among the hibiscus blossoms.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter III

12  Sometimes, as though a finger had plucked at some taut, almost breaking string, his whole body would shake with a sudden nervous start.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XI

13  They had never seen a face like hers before--had never seen a face that was not youthful and taut-skinned, a body that had ceased to be slim and upright.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XIV

14  The stiffly twitching bodies relaxed, and what had become the sob and yelp of infant maniacs broadened out once more into a normal howl of ordinary terror.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter II

15  Turning, with eyes a little saddened by the recollection of Benito's curly blackness, she saw in a corner the small thin body, the melancholy face of Bernard Marx.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter IV

16  In her room on the thirty-seventh floor, Linda had floated in a sea of singing lights and perfumed caresses--floated away, out of space, out of time, out of the prison of her memories, her habits, her aged and bloated body.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter XVII

17  He pencilled his initials--two small pale letters abject at the feet of Mustapha Mond----and was about to return the paper without a word of comment or genial Ford-speed, when his eye was caught by something written in the body of the permit.

Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
Context   In Chapter VI