George Orwell Quotes:
We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm.
George Orwell
All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
George Orwell
Advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill bucket.
George Orwell
War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
George Orwell
Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals.
George Orwell
Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.
George Orwell
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The best books… are those that tell you what you know already.
George Orwell
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Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship.
George Orwell
The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.
George Orwell
If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
George Orwell
Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war minus the shooting.
George Orwell
Sometimes the first duty of intelligent men is the restatement of the obvious.
George Orwell
There are some ideas so wrong that only a very intelligent person could believe in them.
George Orwell
War is war. The only good human being is a dead one.
George Orwell
So much of left-wing thought is a kind of playing with fire by people who don’t even know that fire is hot.
George Orwell
I’m fat, but I’m thin inside… there’s a thin man inside every fat man.
George Orwell
Myths which are believed in tend to become true.
George Orwell
What can you do against the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself, who gives your arguments a fair hearing and then simply persists in his lunacy?
George Orwell
But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
George Orwell
Saints should always be judged guilty until they are proved innocent.
George Orwell
Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell.
George Orwell