Liberal: a power worshipper without power.

Quote by George Orwell

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The crowds in the big towns, with their mild, knobby faces, their bad teeth and...

The crowds in the big towns, with their mild, knobby faces, their bad teeth and...

If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness...

If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness...

Serious sport is war minus the shooting.

Serious sport is war minus the shooting.

War is war. The only good human being is a dead one.

War is war. The only good human being is a dead one.

What can you do against the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself, who gives...

What can you do against the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself, who gives...

Big Brother is watching you.

Big Brother is watching you.

War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil

War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil

Language ought to be the joint creation of poets and manual workers.

Language ought to be the joint creation of poets and manual workers.

The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.

The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.

We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to...

We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to...

Enlightened people seldom or never possess a sense of responsibility.

Enlightened people seldom or never possess a sense of responsibility.

At fifty everyone has the face he deserves.

At fifty everyone has the face he deserves.

The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass...

The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass...

In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues...

In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues...

We of the sinking middle class may sink without further struggles into the working class...

We of the sinking middle class may sink without further struggles into the working class...

No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were...

No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were...

A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human...

A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human...

Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he...

Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he...

Cats are rather delicate creatures and they are subject to a good many different ailments,...

Cats are rather delicate creatures and they are subject to a good many different ailments,...

A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves...

A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves...