Quote by George Orwell
Sometimes the first duty of intelligent men is the restatement of

Sometimes the first duty of intelligent men is the restatement of the obvious. – George Orwell

Other quotes by George Orwell

I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corporal punishment. – George Orwell

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Education
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War is a way of shattering to pieces… materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable and… too intelligent. – George Orwell

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War
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If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness of politics – a creed from which you yourself cannot expect to draw any material advantage – surely that proves that you are in the right? – George Orwell

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Politics
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Men
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Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesnt do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up. – Bette Davis

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Men

The savior who wants to turn men into angels is as much a hater of human nature as the totalitarian despot who wants to turn them into puppets. – Eric Hoffer

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Men

I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinions of himself than on the opinions of others. – Marcus Aurelius

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Men

A good part – and definitely the most fun part – of being a feminist is about frightening men. – Julie Burchill

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Men

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You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals. – George S. Patton

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If you wish me to weep, you must first show grief yourself. – Horace

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She has no imagination and that means no compassion. – Michael Foot

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Your mind is what makes everything else work. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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