Good writing is like a windowpane.
Quote by George Orwell
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Good writing is like a windowpane.
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George Orwell Quotes
- Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards.
- Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception.
- Men are only as good as their technical development allows them to be.
- Four legs good, two legs bad.
- The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink.
- People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.
- There are some ideas so wrong that only a very intelligent person could believe in them.
- Patriotism is usually stronger than class hatred, and always stronger than internationalism.
- Happiness can exist only in acceptance.
- As with the Christian religion, the worst advertisement for Socialism is its adherents.
Best Quotes
- Drugs are the enemies of ambition and hope - and when we fight against drugs we are fighting for the future.
- That's one of the cool things about fame. You have an affect on society and where it goes.
- If capitalism is to remain a healthy, vibrant economic system, corporations must participate in taking care of the society and the environment in which they live.
- What Churchill described as the twin marauders of war and tyranny have been almost entirely banished from our continent. Today, hundreds of millions dwell in freedom, from the Baltic to the Adriatic, from the Western Approaches to the Aegean.
- With a family of six, there is always something to make, create and do together.
- We're born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us as failure.
- Research has shown that the perceived style of leadership is by far the most important thing to most voters in evaluating officeholders and candidates.
- To all, to each, a fair good night, And pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
- I would go out with women my age, but there are no women my age.
- Adversity is the first path to truth.