"Two hundred repetitions, twice a week from fourteen to sixteen and a half," was all his comment. The mad bad talk rambled on. " I want to know what passion is," she heard him saying." I want to feel something strongly." When the individual feels, the community reels," Lenina pronounced" (Huxley 94).
Disagree, Individuality is a threat to a harmonious society.
This quote means that society is ranked over the individual. In Brave New World, everyone is forced to be happy by taking the drug, soma. For example, Bernard wants to feel something strongly and wants to know what passion is. However, this is looked as a threat to society especially if an individual is wanting or wishes the opposite of what society needs.
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