George Orwell
sitemanagerPolitical language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
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:…
George Orwell
People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.
George Orwell
At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
George Orwell
Speaking the Truth in times of universal deceit is a revolutionary act.
George Orwell
To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant struggle.
George Orwell
If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
George Orwell
The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.
George Orwell
All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others.
George Orwell
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…
George Orwell
For a creative writer possession of the 'truth'' is less important than emotional sincerity.
George Orwell
If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stomping on a human face -- forever.