إن ألد أعدائك هو جهازك العصبي. وما يعتمل في نفسك من توتر قد يورطك في عمل لا تحمد عقباه.
George OrwellTell me, what did you think of me before that day I gave you that note?”
He did not feel any temptation to tell lies to her. It was even a sort of love-offering to start off by telling the worst.
“I hated the sight of you,” he said. “I wanted to rape you and then murder you afterwards. Two weeks ago I thought seriously of smashing your head in with a cobble-stone.
I never thought I should live to grow blasé about the sound of gunfire, but so I have
George OrwellTags: world-war-ii the-blitz
Thoughtcrime, they called it.
George Orwellإن جريمة الفكر لا تفضي إلى الموت، إنها الموت نفسه.
George Orwellالولاء يعني انعدام التفكير، بل انعدام الحاجة للتفكير. الولاء هو عدم الوعي.
George OrwellHe had moved from thought to words, and now from words to actions.
George OrwellIt appeared that even in Barcelona there were hardly any bullfights nowadays; for some reason all the best matadors were Fascists.
George OrwellTags: barcelona fascists bullfights matador
In theory at any rate each militia was a democracy and not a hierarchy . It was understood that orders had to be obeyed, but it was also understood that when you gave an order you gave it as comrade to comrade and not as superior to inferior. There were officers and NCOs, but there was no military rank in the ordinary sense; not titles, no badges, no heel-clicking and saluting. They had attempted to produce within the militias a sort of temporary working model of the classless society.
George OrwellTags: society war democracy class comrade
It is a strange fact, but it is unquestionably true, that almost any English intellectual would feel more ashamed of standing to attention during "God Save the King" than stealing from a poor box
George OrwellTags: warning
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