Our Culture, What's Left Of It: The Mandarins and the Masses by Dalrymple Theodore

Author:Dalrymple, Theodore [Dalrymple, Theodore]
Language: eng
Format: mobi
Publisher: Monday Books
Published: 2010-11-02T23:00:00+00:00

‘Consider your own lives,’ said Mustapha Mond. ‘Has any of you ever encountered an insurmountable obstacle?’

The question was answered by a negative silence.

‘Has any of you been compelled to live through a long time-interval between the consciousness of a desire and its fulfilment?’

‘Well,’ began one of the boys, and hesitated.

‘Speak up,’ said the Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning… .

‘I once had to wait nearly four weeks before a girl I wanted would let me have her.’

‘And you felt a strong emotion in consequence?’

‘Horrible!’

‘Horrible; precisely,’ said the Controller.’

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