On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time. – George Orwell
The best books… are those that tell you what you know already. – George Orwell
On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time. – George Orwell
The best books… are those that tell you what you know already. – George Orwell
If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on the human face — forever. – George Orwell
Piety and corruption go together like hot dogs and mustard. They have to. No one can fulfill the demands of piety; as a daily demand, it is inhuman. So it inspires the opposite—just for the sheer health of the body, if not the soul. – Norman Mailer, “Primitive Man, Art and Science, Evil and Judgment,” The Spooky A