The intellectual is different from the ordinary man, but only in certain sections of his personality, and even then not all the time. – George Orwell
In our time political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible. – George Orwell
A family with the wrong members in control that, perhaps, is as near as one can come to describing England in a phrase. – George Orwell
It is also true that one can write nothing readable unless one constantly struggles to efface ones own personality. Good prose is like a windowpane. – George Orwell