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Brave New World By Aldous Huxley
scale. Anything not to consume. Back to nature."
"I do love flying. I do love flying."
"Back to culture. Yes, actually to culture.
You can't consume much if you sit still and read
books."
"Do I look all right?" Lenina asked. Her
jacket was made of bottle green acetate cloth with
green viscose fur; at the cuffs and collar.
"Eight hundred Simple Lifers were mowed
down by machine guns at Golders Green."
"Ending is better than mending, ending is
better than mending."
Green corduroy shorts and white viscose-
woollen stockings turned down below the knee.
"Then came the famous British Museum
Massacre. Two thousand culture fans gassed with
dichlorethyl sulphide."
A green-and-white jockey cap shaded
Lenina's eyes; her shoes were bright green and
highly polished.
"In the end," said Mustapha Mond, "the
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