The greatest enemy of clear language is insincerity.
GEORGE ORWELLFour legs good, two legs bad.
More George Orwell Quotes
-
-
The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded.
GEORGE ORWELL -
Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.
GEORGE ORWELL -
The object of power is power.
GEORGE ORWELL -
The only good human being is a dead one.
GEORGE ORWELL -
Beauty is meaningless until it is shared.
GEORGE ORWELL -
The capitalists owned everything in the world, and everyone else was their slave.
GEORGE ORWELL -
All rulers in all ages have tried to impose a false view of the world upon their followers.
GEORGE ORWELL -
When I see a policeman with a club beating a man on the ground, I don’t have to ask whose side I’m on.
GEORGE ORWELL -
We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.
GEORGE ORWELL -
Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.
GEORGE ORWELL -
Sanity is not statistical.
GEORGE ORWELL -
If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love.
GEORGE ORWELL -
Politics is the choice between the lesser of two evils.
GEORGE ORWELL -
The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which.
GEORGE ORWELL -
Every 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