FastSaying

Within certain limits, it is actually true that the less money you have, the less you worry.


George Orwell

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

The more technique you have, the less you have to worry about it. The more technique there is, the l...
PABLO PICASSO Less stuff = less stress. The fewer possessions you have, the less you need to worry about maintaini...
FRANCINE JAY The more you pray, the less you'll panic. The more you worship, the less you worry. You'll feel more...
RICK WARREN The less work you set aside for later, the less things you will need to worry about.
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA It is fate that I am here,' George persisted, 'but you can call it Italy if it makes you less unhapp...
E.M. FORSTER The more your money works for you, the less you have to work for money.
IDOWU KOYENIKAN Worry makes you sick. Worry less, live as long as you like.
BIKRAM CHOUDHURY It is, of course, quite true that God will not love you any less, or have less use for you, if you h...
C.S. LEWIS The more you pay attention to today, the less you worry about tomorrow.
SUPERNA BATHEJA The more money you spend on guns, the less money you spend on people! More weapons, less happiness; ...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN Do good to the man you can see & worry less about the one you have never seen & cannot see.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) You knew how humiliating that is as an experience for celebrities to be less of a celebrity. There&#...
CARRIE FISHER Never let yourself be satisfied on less what you actually deserve. To make your aspiration come true...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA The power to have more money is by learning to spend less than you earn.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Sometimes when persons say definitely it sounds actually less true.
EMMA DONOGHUE Whenever people with money have power over people with less money, you have the potential for exploi...
JENNIFER WEINER The more you worry about your spending, the less you focus on increasing your capacity.
SOLA KOSOKO If you have an anecdote from one source, you file it away. If you hear it again, it may be true. The...
ANTHONY HOLDEN Love more, hurt less. Laugh more, cry less. Live more, worry less. Give more, take less. Hug more, f...
ABHISHEK KUMAR Worry less and focus more. Focus less and worry more !
EPHDAN The main reason Disney and the others don't want to sell a la carte is because when you give custome...
CHARLIE ERGEN But probably every age gets, within certain limits, the science it deserves
C.S. LEWIS Actually, guard is a little bit easier. There's less stuff to worry about, less stuff to evaluate. A...
BRIAN LEGGETT Actually, when you come to understand self-discipline you begin to understand the limits of freedom....
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT If you have less weight, you have less strength.
ILYA ILYIN Oh soul,you worry too much.You have seen your own strength.You have seen your own beauty.You have se...
JALAL AD-DIN RUMI When you have less revenue coming in the door, you have more money going out the door. You have to f...
MIKE LEE In many cases, the more you try to compete, the less competitive you actually are.
KATHY SIERRA Money...buys privacy, silence. The less money you have, the noisier it is; the thinner your walls, t...
FRAN LEBOWITZ The rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you.
KATHARINE WHITEHORN The less you can live on, the more chance your idea will succeed. This is true even after you’ve 'm...
HUGH MACLEOD Art suffers the moment other people start paying for it. The more you need the money, the more peopl...
HUGH MACLEOD The less you know, the more you will be known
The less you want, the more you will have
Th...
VIVIAN AMIS The more you think, the less you imagine. The less you imagine, the less you create.
MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON I've always liked depressing music because a lot of times, listening to it when you're down ...
CHRIS CORNELL True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less.
RICK WARREN It is true my friend, that you are paying the tax as well as losing your hair, but try to imagine a ...
DR HITESH C SHETH The great rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you.
KATHARINE WHITEHORN The great rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you
KATHARINE WHITEHORN The good thing about getting older is that, as you become less attractive, so you have less desire t...
JULIAN CLARY First and foremost, you have to remember that restaurants are businesses and they have to stay in bu...
GAIL SIMMONS Don't worry if you don't complete everything on the schedule. At least you will have completed the m...
IVY LEE After awhile you realize that putting your actions where your mouth is makes you less likely to have...
CRISS JAMI Less is more.
LUDWIG MIES VAN DER ROHE You don't do it for the money. You figure it's less than 11 cents an hour. You do it to help the kid...
BRENDA WEBB If you die, yes, the money comes back, but less comes back.
BRIAN OROL As a management team, if you give the college less money than your commitments, you doom it to fail.
FRANK STANSBERRY It's fun to have money, but the more money I get, the less interesting it becomes. If you don...
SEBASTIAN JUNGER The day you settle for less is the day you will get less.
IMAN No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble; the less favor, the less envy...
SENECA (SENECA THE ELDER) No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble; the less favor, the less envy...
SENECA We're really aggressive about energy management. The less electricity you have to use, the less you ...
LUKE CARTIN Every street in London has a camera, and if you ever travel up the M4, it feels as if George Orwell ...
DON MCCULLIN Ignorance is like the itch -- the less you have of it the better off you are.
HARRY MENDELSON Long-time viewing of Internet violence tend to change a person's temperament, making the person pron...
YOU QUANXI If positive and healthy materials are absent, negative materials are sure to be dominant in the cybe...
YOU QUANXI In a robust global business environment, our business units operated well in the first quarter. More...
HARRY YOU The Board of Directors and I are pleased to recognize Peter's outstanding contribution to the succes...
HARRY YOU We are pleased to close the books on 2004 following the painstaking review of almost five years of f...
HARRY YOU Oh soul,
you worry too much.
You have seen your own strength.
You have seen your own ...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI Oh soul,
you worry too much.
You have seen your own strength.
You have seen your own bea...
JALAL AD-DIN RUMI The law condemns and punishes only actions within certain definite and narrow limits; it thereby jus...
LEO TOLSTOY The law condemns and punishes only actions within certain definite and narrow limits; it thereby jus...
LEO NIKOLAEVICH TOLSTOY This is actually true of the overall fight against al-Qaeda and trans-national extremists, that as y...
DAVID PETRAEUS Pay off your mortgage before retirement, and that's one less bill you'll have to worry about...
SUZE ORMAN The less you fail, the less you will succeed.
JEFFREY BENJAMIN Indies are always an extra challenge. The time is shorter because you have less money to spend and f...
SALLI RICHARDSON ~ Always keep the one that makes you better, the one that makes you look within, the one that won't ...
NICOLE STRANTZ Term limits did have an effect. There was one less chair for them.
BRIAN ROTHENBERG Under the spreading chestnut tree
I sold you and you sold me--
GEORGE ORWELL There is no question that managed care is managed cost, and the idea is that you can save a lot of m...
CHARLIE NORWOOD Less is more, unless you're Al Gore.
UNKNOWN The tighter you squeeze, the less you have.
THOMAS MERTON The less you have, the more you enjoy.
CARINE ROITFELD Moral power is probably best when it is not used. The less you use it the more you have.
ANDREW YOUNG Moral power is probably best when it is not used. The less you use it the more you have.
ANDREW YOUNG You have certain values within you
SUNDAY ADELAJA Time is like money, the less we have of it to spare the further we make it go.
JOSH BILLINGS My idea of sexy is that less is more. The less you reveal the more people can wonder.
EMMA WATSON I hate to say it, but the older you get, you really do have to cut down on the amount you eat. Less ...
JACKEE HARRY is looking less certain every day.
GROUP INC People on the worldly path, to them ‘we’ say, ‘Practice complete honesty. If you cannot do tha...
DADA BHAGWAN It becomes less predictable when you have players that have better experience.
FRANK DEBERNARDO The more you seek security, the less of it you have. But the more you seek opportunity, the more lik...
BRIAN TRACY In an age like our own, when the artist is an altogether exceptional person, he must be allowed a ce...
GEORGE ORWELL The point is that you have here a direct, unmistakable assault on sanity and decency; and even - sin...
GEORGE ORWELL Now that I have made this catalogue of swindles and perversions, let me give another example of the ...
GEORGE ORWELL So long as I remain alive and well I shall continue to feel strongly about prose style, to love the ...
GEORGE ORWELL The more opinions you have, the less you see.
WIM WENDERS The key to private mortgage insurance is, it lets you pay, obviously, less money down -- the idea be...
JEFF LUBAR If you always try to measure yourself with
money... well, it's like counting backwards, the mor...
STEVEN J. CARROLL The less you eat, drink and read books; the less you go to the theatre, the dance hall, the public h...
KARL MARX Even though I can make my own budgets, I always ask for less money than we need so that you have to ...
ROBERT RODRIGUEZ The less you depend on others, the less you will owe.
VICTOR WERNET At that altitude, as long as you hit it straight, distance is never a question. The ball gets to a c...
JOE NEDNEY The less you want, the happier you are; the happier you are, the less you want.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO You are seeing that less and less now.
BLAIR GLENN Time is all you have and you may find one day that you have less than you think.
RANDY PAUSCH Typically, the more often you're right, the less often someone will listen to you. And the more you ...
ALAN ROBERT NEAL Charter schools are public schools that operate, to a certain extent, outside the system. They have ...
MAGGIE GALLAGHER

More George Orwell

In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political iss...
GEORGE ORWELL The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a r...
GEORGE ORWELL Political language... is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an...
GEORGE ORWELL Dickens is one of those authors who are well worth stealing.
GEORGE ORWELL One can love a child, perhaps, more deeply than one can love another adult, but it is rash to assume...
GEORGE ORWELL The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of huma...
GEORGE ORWELL No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were altogether unhappy.
GEORGE ORWELL Many people genuinely do not want to be saints, and it is probable that some who achieve or aspire t...
GEORGE ORWELL War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil.
GEORGE ORWELL A dirty joke is a sort of mental rebellion.
GEORGE ORWELL The intellectual is different from the ordinary man, but only in certain sections of his personality...
GEORGE ORWELL One cannot really be a Catholic and grown up.
GEORGE ORWELL At fifty everyone has the face he deserves.
GEORGE ORWELL Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a child's eyes, is that the child is usually l...
GEORGE ORWELL If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness of politics - a cr...
GEORGE ORWELL When it comes to the pinch, human beings are heroic.
GEORGE ORWELL Prolonged, indiscriminate reviewing of books is a quite exceptionally thankless, irritating and exha...
GEORGE ORWELL Oceania was at war with Eurasia; therefore Oceania had always been at war with Eurasia.
GEORGE ORWELL War is war. The only good human being is a dead one.
GEORGE ORWELL Serious sport is war minus the shooting.
GEORGE ORWELL Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.
GEORGE ORWELL Joyce is a poet and also an elephantine pedant.
GEORGE ORWELL It is almost universally felt that when we call a country democratic we are praising it; consequentl...
GEORGE ORWELL The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.
GEORGE ORWELL In our time political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible.
GEORGE ORWELL I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corpora...
GEORGE ORWELL Society has always to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice.
GEORGE ORWELL It is also true that one can write nothing readable unless one constantly struggles to efface one...
GEORGE ORWELL War is a way of shattering to pieces... materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses t...
GEORGE ORWELL Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay egg...
GEORGE ORWELL Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defen...
GEORGE ORWELL What can you do against the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself, who gives your arguments ...
GEORGE ORWELL Whatever is funny is subversive, every joke is ultimately a custard pie... a dirty joke is a sort of...
GEORGE ORWELL Probably the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton, but the opening battles of al...
GEORGE ORWELL I'm fat, but I'm thin inside... there's a thin man inside every fat man.
GEORGE ORWELL I sometimes think that the price of liberty is not so much eternal vigilance as eternal dirt.
GEORGE ORWELL There is hardly such a thing as a war in which it makes no difference who wins. Nearly always one si...
GEORGE ORWELL Big Brother is watching you.
GEORGE ORWELL But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
GEORGE ORWELL Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception.
GEORGE ORWELL If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
GEORGE ORWELL Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
GEORGE ORWELL Good writing is like a windowpane.
GEORGE ORWELL For a creative writer possession of the 'truth' is less important than emotional sincerity.
GEORGE ORWELL As I write, highly civilized human beings are flying overhead, trying to kill me.
GEORGE ORWELL A family with the wrong members in control; that, perhaps, is as near as one can come to describing ...
GEORGE ORWELL One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes a revolution in ...
GEORGE ORWELL To an ordinary human being, love means nothing if it does not mean loving some people more than othe...
GEORGE ORWELL War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit f...
GEORGE ORWELL All the war-propaganda, all the screaming and lies and hatred, comes invariably from people who are ...
GEORGE ORWELL The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded.
GEORGE ORWELL When I see an actual flesh-and-blood worker in conflict with his natural enemy, the policeman, I do ...
GEORGE ORWELL I admit, too, that I felt a kind of horror as I looked at the people I was marching among. You canno...
GEORGE ORWELL The stars are a free show; it don’t cost anything to use your eyes
GEORGE ORWELL It is curious how people take it for granted that they have a right to preach at you and pray over y...
GEORGE ORWELL It is a feeling of relief, almost of pleasure, at knowing yourself at last genuinely down and out. Y...
GEORGE ORWELL Then the face of Big Brother faded away again and instead the three slogans of the Party stood out i...
GEORGE ORWELL All animals are equalBut some animals are more equal than others
GEORGE ORWELL WAR IS PEACEFREEDOM IS SLAVERYIGNORANCE IS STRENGTH.
GEORGE ORWELL So much of left-wing thought is a kind of playing with fire by people who don't even know that f...
GEORGE ORWELL Being in a minority, even in a minority of one, did not make you mad. There was truth and there was ...
GEORGE ORWELL In the face of pain there are no heroes.
GEORGE ORWELL If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.
GEORGE ORWELL Lo que opinen o dejen de opinar las masas se considera falto de importancia. Se les puede conceder l...
GEORGE ORWELL Power-worship blurs political judgment because it leads, almost unavoidably, to the belief that pres...
GEORGE ORWELL To know and not to know, to be conscious of complete truthfulness while telling carefully constructe...
GEORGE ORWELL The ruling power is always faced with the question, ‘In such and such circumstances, what would yo...
GEORGE ORWELL During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
GEORGE ORWELL The war, therefore, if we judge it by the standards of previous wars, is merely an imposture. It is ...
GEORGE ORWELL Economically, no doubt, there are only two classes, the rich and the poor, but socially there is a w...
GEORGE ORWELL The thing that would astonish anyone coming for the first time into the service quarters of a hotel ...
GEORGE ORWELL A dull, decent people, cherishing and fortifying their dullness behind a quarter of a million bayone...
GEORGE ORWELL Mr Wells
GEORGE ORWELL A scrupulous writer in every sentence that he writes will ask himself. . . What am I trying to say? ...
GEORGE ORWELL Good novels are not written by orthodoxy-sniffers, nor by people who are conscience-stricken about t...
GEORGE ORWELL All writers are vain, selfish and lazy, and at the very bottom of their motives lies a mystery. Writ...
GEORGE ORWELL For a creative writer possession of the truth is less important than emotional sincerity.
GEORGE ORWELL I did try very hard to tell the whole truth without violating my literary instincts.
GEORGE ORWELL The books one reads in childhood, and perhaps most of all the bad and good bad books, create in one'...
GEORGE ORWELL Political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible.
GEORGE ORWELL If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness of politics --a cr...
GEORGE ORWELL A plongeur is a slave, and a wasted slave, doing stupid and largely unnecessary work. He is...
GEORGE ORWELL All the papers that matter live off their advertisements, and the advertisers exercise an indirect c...
GEORGE ORWELL Quien con­tro­la el pa­sa­do —decía la con­sig­na del Par­ti­do— con­tro­la el fu­tu...
GEORGE ORWELL Under the spreading chestnut tree
I sold you and you sold me--
GEORGE ORWELL Winston Smith: Does Big Brother exist?
O'Brien: Of course he exists.
Winston Smith: Does h...
GEORGE ORWELL In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
GEORGE ORWELL Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.
GEORGE ORWELL We do not merely destroy our enemies; we change them.
GEORGE ORWELL It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.
GEORGE ORWELL He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it.
GEORGE ORWELL The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their ...
GEORGE ORWELL War is peace.
Freedom is slavery.
Ignorance is strength.
GEORGE ORWELL Four legs good, two legs bad.
GEORGE ORWELL The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but al...
GEORGE ORWELL The only good human being is a dead one.
GEORGE ORWELL Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book rewritten, every picture has been repainted...
GEORGE ORWELL If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—for ever.
GEORGE ORWELL Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.
GEORGE ORWELL Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and a...
GEORGE ORWELL The atom bombs are piling up in the factories, the police are prowling through the cities, the lies ...
GEORGE ORWELL To a surprising extent the war-lords in shining armor, the apostles of the martial virtues, tend not...
GEORGE ORWELL Early in life I had noticed that no event is ever correctly reported in a newspaper.
GEORGE ORWELL The main motive for nonattachment is a desire to escape from the pain of living, and above all from ...
GEORGE ORWELL People have often said to me, 'Surely when you are with the tramps they don't really accept you as o...
GEORGE ORWELL The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection, that one is sometimes willing to co...
GEORGE ORWELL Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.
GEORGE ORWELL He who controls the past commands the future. He who commands the future conquers the past.
GEORGE ORWELL A liberal is a power worshipper without the power.
GEORGE ORWELL Autobiography is only to be trusted when it reveals something disgraceful. A man who gives a good ac...
GEORGE ORWELL To write or even speak English is not a science but an art. There are no reliable words. Whoever wri...
GEORGE ORWELL Language ought to be the joint creation of poets and manual workers.
GEORGE ORWELL The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's d...
GEORGE ORWELL For the ordinary man is passive. Within a narrow circle (home life, and perhaps the trade unions or ...
GEORGE ORWELL He was an embittered atheist (the sort of atheist who does not so much disbelieve in God as personal...
GEORGE ORWELL The atmosphere of orthodoxy is always damaging to prose, and above all it is completely ruinous to t...
GEORGE ORWELL To see what is in front of one's nose requires a constant struggle.
GEORGE ORWELL To accept civilization as it is practically means accepting decay.
GEORGE ORWELL The high sentiments always win in the end, the leaders who offer blood, toil, tears and sweat always...
GEORGE ORWELL History has to move in a certain direction, even if it has to be pushed that way by neurotics.
GEORGE ORWELL On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
GEORGE ORWELL So much of left-wing thought is a kind of playing with fire by people who don't even know that fire ...
GEORGE ORWELL Power is not a means; it is an end....
Do you begin to see, then, what kind of world we are creat...
GEORGE ORWELL We may find in the long run that tinned food is a deadlier weapon than the machine-gun.
GEORGE ORWELL One of the effects of a safe and civilized life is an immense oversensitiveness which makes all the ...
GEORGE ORWELL Saints should always be judged guilty until they are proved innocent.
GEORGE ORWELL To survive it is often necessary to fight and to fight you have to dirty yourself.
GEORGE ORWELL Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a child's eyes, is that the child is usually looki...
GEORGE ORWELL The girl with dark hair was coming towards them across the field. With what seemed a single movement...
GEORGE ORWELL To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civi...
GEORGE ORWELL Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, ...
GEORGE ORWELL Most revolutionaries are potential Tories, because they imagine that everything can be put right by ...
GEORGE ORWELL By revolution we become more ourselves, not less.
GEORGE ORWELL Progress is not an illusion, it happens, but it is slow and invariably disappointing.
GEORGE ORWELL You sleep safe in your beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those wh...
GEORGE ORWELL Kipling sees clearly that men can only be highly civilized while other men, inevitably less civilise...
GEORGE ORWELL Enlightened people seldom or never possess a sense of responsibility.
GEORGE ORWELL Progress and reaction have both turned out to be swindles. Seemingly, there is nothing left but quie...
GEORGE ORWELL Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight ...
GEORGE ORWELL Most people get a fair amount of fun out of their lives, but on balance life is suffering, and only ...
GEORGE ORWELL Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it and wiser th...
GEORGE ORWELL On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too good and not quite all the time.
GEORGE ORWELL Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
GEORGE ORWELL Political language. . . is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give ...
GEORGE ORWELL The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's d...
GEORGE ORWELL We have now sunk to a depth at which the restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent...
GEORGE ORWELL An autobiography is only to be trusted when it reveals something disgraceful. A man who gives a goo...
GEORGE ORWELL As with the Christian religion, the worst advertisement for Socialism is its adherents
GEORGE ORWELL Most people get a fair amount of fun out of their lives, but on balance life is suffering, and only ...
GEORGE ORWELL Minds are like parachutes-- they only function when open. Thomas Dewar "Doublethink" means the pow...
GEORGE ORWELL Insanity is my only means of relaxation
GEORGE ORWELL Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser t...
GEORGE ORWELL For a creative writer possession of the "truth" is less important than emotional sincerity.
GEORGE ORWELL Power is not a means; it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a re...
GEORGE ORWELL Men are only as good as their technical development allows them to be.
GEORGE ORWELL A generation of the unteachable is hanging upon us like a necklace of corpses.
GEORGE ORWELL The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded
GEORGE ORWELL Most people get a fair amount of fun out of their lives, but on balance life is suffering, and only ...
GEORGE ORWELL But the thing that I saw in your face no power can disinherit: No bomb that ever burst shatters the ...
GEORGE ORWELL Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable and to give an app...
GEORGE ORWELL Society has always seemed to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice.
GEORGE ORWELL For, after all, how do we know that two and two make four? Or that the force of gravity works? Or th...
GEORGE ORWELL The Ministry of Peace concerns itself with war, the Ministry of Truth with lies, the Ministry of Lov...
GEORGE ORWELL The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one...
GEORGE ORWELL No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought human equali...
GEORGE ORWELL Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, a...
GEORGE ORWELL All political thinking for years past has been vitiated in the same way. People can foresee the futu...
GEORGE ORWELL Sometimes the first duty of intelligent men is the restatement of the obvious.
GEORGE ORWELL We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men...
GEORGE ORWELL War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
GEORGE ORWELL The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.
GEORGE ORWELL There are some ideas so wrong that only a very intelligent person could believe in them.
GEORGE ORWELL Patriotism is usually stronger than class hatred, and always stronger than internationalism.
GEORGE ORWELL Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a re...
GEORGE ORWELL Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, ...
GEORGE ORWELL Advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill bucket.
GEORGE ORWELL As with the Christian religion, the worst advertisement for Socialism is its adherents.
GEORGE ORWELL We of the sinking middle class may sink without further struggles into the working class where we be...
GEORGE ORWELL Political chaos is connected with the decay of language... one can probably bring about some improve...
GEORGE ORWELL Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
GEORGE ORWELL Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which i...
GEORGE ORWELL Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
GEORGE ORWELL Happiness can exist only in acceptance.
GEORGE ORWELL All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
GEORGE ORWELL Myths which are believed in tend to become true.
GEORGE ORWELL If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face - forever.
GEORGE ORWELL Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser t...
GEORGE ORWELL The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
GEORGE ORWELL England is not the jewelled isle of Shakespeare's much-quoted message, nor is it the inferno depicte...
GEORGE ORWELL For a second, two seconds, they had exchanged an equivocal glance, and that was the end of the story...
GEORGE ORWELL She knew when to cheer and when to boo, and that was all one needed
GEORGE ORWELL The truest happiness, he said, lay in working hard and living frugally.
GEORGE ORWELL Todos los animales son iguales, pero algunos son más iguales que otros.
GEORGE ORWELL Those who 'abjure' violence can do so only because others are committing violence on their b...
GEORGE ORWELL People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on t...
GEORGE ORWELL He was an embittered atheist, the sort of atheist who does not so much disbelieve in God as personal...
GEORGE ORWELL The Catholic and the Communist are alike in assuming that an opponent cannot be both honest and inte...
GEORGE ORWELL Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.
GEORGE ORWELL Of pain you could wish only one thing: that it should stop. Nothing in the world was so bad as physi...
GEORGE ORWELL Now I will tell you the answer to my question. It is this. The Party seeks power entirely for its ow...
GEORGE ORWELL