"Where there is peace, God is." ~George Herbert

"Carve your blessings in stone." ~Anon
"I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again." ~William Penn
"Dictum sapienti sat est - A word to a wise person is sufficient." ~Cicero Ovid Seneca

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10/16/10

GEORGE ORWELL Quotes


"A people that elect corrupt politicians are not victims … but accomplices." ~George Orwell

"All animals are equal but some are more equal than others." ~George Orwell

"All true tea lovers not only like their tea strong, but like it a little stronger with each year that passes." ~George Orwell

"All tyrannies rule through fraud and force, but once the fraud is exposed they must rely exclusively on force." ~George Orwell

"Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear." ~George Orwell

"Hatred is a control mechanism." ~George Orwell

"If Liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear." ~George Orwell

"If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face -- forever." ~George Orwell 

"In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act." ~George Orwell

“Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals. He sets them to work, he gives back to them the bare minimum that will prevent them from starving, and the rest he keeps for himself.” ~George Orwell

“No book is genuinely free from political bias. The opinion that art should have nothing to do with politics is itself a political attitude.” ~George Orwell, ‘Why I Write’

“Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind." ~George Orwell

“Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.” ~George Orwell, 1984

“The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which.” ~George Orwell 

"The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection" ~George Orwell

"The farther a society drifts from truth the more it will hate those that speak it." ~George Orwell 

“The trick of creating chaos and then seizing power under the pretence of putting things back in order is a tried and true method of deception and manipulation. It’s the meaning behind the Latin motto: ORDO AB CHAO meaning ORDER OUT OF CHAOS.” ~George Orwell (1984)

"War is peace, freedom is slavery, ignorance is strength." ~George Orwell 

"Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." -George Orwell

"Writing a book is a horrible exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand." ~George Orwell

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