George Orwell quotes.
All 13 quotations by George Orwell in our collection.
“Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.”
“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
“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.”
“Happiness can exist only in acceptance.”
“The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.”
“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”
“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.”
“Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.”
“Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards.”
“No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were altogether unhappy.”
“Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.”
“If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face - forever.”
“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.”
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