Mustapha Mond

"Actual happiness always looks pretty squalid in comparison with the over-compensations for misery."

"The World's stable now. People are happy; they get what they want."

"You've got to choose between happiness and what people used to call high art."

"The greatest happiness principle is all that matters."

"The past is to be kept behind us."

"Every one works for every one else."

"You can't write about nature in the Brave New World."

"All conditioning aims at that: making people like their inescapable social destiny."

"Our civilization is achieved through technological prowess and chemical control."

"One cannot have something for nothing. Happiness has got to be paid for"

"Stability. The primal and the ultimate need"

"You can't have a lasting civilization without plenty of pleasant vices"

"I am not interested in the happiness of my subjects"

"How appallingly familiar their circumstances make them to me!"

"Science is dangerous; we have to keep it socially useful."

"The truth about the past."

"Progress requires the absence of choice."

"The savage is right—we've sacrificed everything for peace."

"Instability is the price of progress."

"Happiness and truth cannot coexist."

"We have sacrificed humanity for peace."

"Stability is obviously good, too. You don't object to stability, do you?"

"I have something to say about nostalgia"

"You like Nixon? Benito? Hitler?"

"The greatest happiness of the greatest number"

"The world is stable now. People are happy; they get what they want."

"The greatest moralizing and socializing force of all time."

"You've been taught that there's something called science and something called religion and that they're always in conflict."

"The greatest moralizing and socializing force of all time."

"One cannot have exemplary institutions with unexemplary individuals."