Quotes by Orwell, George

Progress is not an illusion, it happens, but it is slow and invariably >>

But the thing that I saw in your face no power can disinherit: No bomb >>

All writers are vain, selfish and lazy, and at the very bottom of thei >>

Quotations about Adulthood

To be adult is to be alone. >>

In my case, adulthood itself was not an advance, although it was a use >>

In youth the human body drew me and was the object of my secret and na >>

Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a child's eyes, is that the child is usually looking upwards, and few faces are at their best when seen from below.

Orwell, George