To an ordinary human being, love means nothing if it does not mean loving some people more than others. George Orwell humanlovemean Change image and share on social
Myths which are believed in tend to become true. George Orwell believemythtend Change image and share on social
He was an embittered atheist, the sort of atheist who does not so much disbelieve in God as personally dislike Him. George Orwell atheistdisbelievedislike Change image and share on social
We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men. George Orwell depthdutyintelligent Change image and share on social
Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them. George Orwell acceptbeliefcontradictory Change image and share on social
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. George Orwell amountbalancefair Change image and share on social
The best books... are those that tell you what you know already. George Orwell book Change image and share on social
Whatever is funny is subversive, every joke is ultimately a custard pie... a dirty joke is a sort of mental rebellion. George Orwell custarddirtyfunny Change image and share on social
Political chaos is connected with the decay of language... one can probably bring about some improvement by starting at the verbal end. George Orwell bringchaosconnect Change image and share on social
The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labor. George Orwell actdestructionessential Change image and share on social