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QUOTE COLLECTIONS OF George Orwell
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Quotes By author - Starting with G - George Orwell
There are 98 quotes for the author George Orwell
Quotations 61 to 80 of 98
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Probably the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton, but the opening battles of all subsequent wars have been lost there.

There is hardly such a thing as a war in which it makes no difference who wins. Nearly always one side stands more of less for progress, the other side more or less for reaction.

We have now sunk to a depth at which the restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.

But the thing that I saw in your face no power can disinherit: No bomb that ever burst shatters the crystal spirit.

The Catholic and the Communist are alike in assuming that an opponent cannot be both honest and intelligent.

Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.

During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.

Early in life I had noticed that no event is ever correctly reported in a newspaper.

Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a child's eyes, is that the child is usually looking upwards, and few faces are at their best when seen from below.

Political chaos is connected with the decay of language... one can probably bring about some improvement by starting at the verbal end.

War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.

In every one of those little stucco boxes there's some poor bastard who's never free except when he's fast asleep and dreaming that he's got the boss down the bottom of a well and is bunging lumps of coal at him.

Society has always seemed to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice.

To an ordinary human being, love means nothing if it does not mean loving some people more than others.

Whatever is funny is subversive, every joke is ultimately a custard pie... a dirty joke is a sort of mental rebellion.

To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civilization.

Progress and reaction have both turned out to be swindles. Seemingly, there is nothing left but quietism - robbing reality of its terrors by simply submitting to it.

Most people get a fair amount of fun out of their lives, but on balance life is suffering, and only the very young or the very foolish imagine otherwise.

Liberal: a power worshipper without power.

Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.

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