Words are the window to the soul of a society, from the World Controller’s pronouncements to the Savage’s Shakespearean outbursts. You have to put these famous lines back into the context of this Brave New World Quotes Quiz.
Brave New World Quotes Quiz Questions
- “Community, Identity, Stability.”
- “History is bunk.”
- “Everyone belongs to everyone else.”
- “Ending is better than mending.”
- “O brave new world that has such people in’t!”
- “Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly—they’ll go through anything.”
- “When the individual feels, the community reels.”
- “Ending is better than mending, ending is better than mending.”
- “Everybody’s happy nowadays.”
- “Christianity without tears—that’s what soma is.”
- “Progress is lovely, isn’t it?”
- “One cubic centimetre cures ten gloomy sentiments.”
- “Ford’s in his flivver—all’s right with the world.”
- “Everybody’s happy now.”
- “You can’t make flivvers without steel—and you can’t make tragedies without social instability.”
- “A gramme is better than a damn.”
- “Nothing costs enough here.”
- “Happiness has got to be paid for.”
- “The more stitches, the less riches.”
- “Was and will make me ill, I take a gramme and only am.”
- “We prefer to do things comfortably.”
- “One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them.”
- “Actual happiness always looks pretty squalid in comparison with the overcompensations for misery.”
- “Don’t you wish you were free, Lenina?”
- “I want to feel something strongly.”
- “Civilization has absolutely no need of nobility or heroism.”
- “I claim them all.”
- “One can’t have something for nothing. Happiness has got to be paid for.”
- “Words can be like X-rays, if you use them properly.”
- “Now we are alone,” he said. “Let’s make the most of it.”