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Quote by George Orwell
Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up wit

Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war minus the shooting. – George Orwell

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Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards. – George Orwell

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Whatever is funny is subversive, every joke is ultimately a custard pie… a dirty joke is a sort of mental rebellion. – George Orwell

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There tends to be a jealousy in England towards countries that are successful. – Chris ODowd

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That is ever the way. Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse. – J. M. Barrie

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Obviously, in dealing with a relationship, sexuality has to be involved, and jealousy and emotions like that. And I dont know, Ive always been intrigued by those emotions. – Adrian Lyne

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You will not accept credit that is due to another, or harbor jealousy of an explorer who is more fortunate. – Abbott L. Lowell

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