Quote by George Orwell
But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt though

But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought. – George Orwell

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The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labor. – George Orwell

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We may find in the long run that tinned food is a deadlier weapon than the machine-gun. – George Orwell

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Language forces us to perceive the world as man presents it to us. – Julia Penelope

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Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought. – William James

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If the English language made any sense, lackadaisical would have something to do with a shortage of flowers. – Doug Larson

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Ive found that there are only two kinds that are any good: slang that has established itself in the language, and slang that you make up yourself. Everything else is apt to be pass? before it gets into print. – Raymond Chandler

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