Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), who used the pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist, and critic.
His work is marked by lucid prose, awareness of s...
“It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.” George Orwell
“It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.”
“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.” George Orwell
“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”
“He who controls the past controls the future. He who controls the present controls the past.” George Orwell
“He who controls the past controls the future. He who controls the present controls the past.”
“If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.” George Orwell
“If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.”
“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.” George Orwell
“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” George Orwell
“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”
“War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. George Orwell
“War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
“The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.” George Orwell
“The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.”
“If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—for ever.” George Orwell
“If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—for ever.”
“The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.” George Orwell
“The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.”