Quotes by George Orwell
| Society has always seemed to demand a little more from ... | Read Full Quote |
| He who controls the past commands the future. He who co ... | Read Full Quote |
| For the ordinary man is passive. Within a narrow circle ... | Read Full Quote |
| Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a chi ... | Read Full Quote |
| The essence of being human is that one does not seek pe ... | Read Full Quote |
| The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being but ... | Read Full Quote |
| Anyone who challenges the prevailing orthodoxy finds hi ... | Read Full Quote |
| ...Two and two are four. Sometimes, Winston. Sometimes ... | Read Full Quote |
| Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls ... | Read Full Quote |
| It is a commonplace that the history of civilisation is ... | Read Full Quote |
| Enlightened people seldom or never possess a sense of r ... | Read Full Quote |
| On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too ... | Read Full Quote |
| Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictor ... | Read Full Quote |
| Orthodoxy is Unconsciousness. ... | Read Full Quote |
| People sleep peacably in their beds at night only becau ... | Read Full Quote |
| To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant ... | Read Full Quote |
| All animals are equal but some animals are more equal t ... | Read Full Quote |
| The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it. ... | Read Full Quote |
| Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent ... | Read Full Quote |