Thứ Tư, 8 tháng 4, 2015

George Orwell Quotes 2


  • All the war-propaganda, all the screaming and lies and hatred, comes invariably from people who are not fighting.
  • We do not merely destroy our enemies; we change them.
  • Of pain you could wish only one thing: that it should stop. Nothing in the world was so bad as physical pain. In the face of pain there are no heroes.
  • One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship.
  • The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.
  • Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.
  • To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant struggle.
  • Political language. . . is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
  • At age 50, every man has the face he deserves.
  • We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm.
  • Enlightened people seldom or never possess a sense of responsibility.
  • We are all capable of believing things which we know to be untrue, and then, when we are finally proved wrong, impudently twisting the facts so as to show that we were right.
  • Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.

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