George Orwell híres idézetei
George Orwell Idézetek az emberekről
George Orwell Idézetek az igazságról
1984
Egyéb
nos, akkor soha nem történt meg. Ha azt mondja kettő meg kettő az öt – akkor kettő meg kettő az öt. Egy ilyen jövő lehetősége rémisztőbb számomra a bombáknál is.
Looking Back on the Spanish War
Egyéb
nos, akkor soha nem történt meg. Ha azt mondja kettő meg kettő az öt – akkor kettő meg kettő az öt. Egy ilyen jövő lehetősége rémisztőbb számomra a bombáknál is.
Looking Back on the Spanish War
Egyéb
George Orwell idézetek
George Orwell: Idézetek angolul
Inside the Whale (1940) http://orwell.ru/library/essays/whale/english/e_itw
Forrás: Inside the Whale and Other Essays
“Donkeys live a long time. None of you has ever seen a dead donkey.”
Forrás: Animal Farm
“Whatever goes upon two legs is an enemy. Whatever goes upon four legs, or has wings, is a friend.”
Forrás: Animal Farm
Forrás: Keep the Aspidistra Flying (1936), Ch. 1
Forrás: Why I Write
Kontextus: Money, once again; all is money. All human relationships must be purchased with money. If you have no money, men won't care for you, women won't love you; won't, that is, care for you or love you the last little bit that matters. And how right they are, after all! For, moneyless, you are unlovable. Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels. But then, if I haven't money, I DON'T speak with the tongues of men and of angels.
“No sentimentality, comrade… The only good human being is a dead one.”
Változat: The only good human being is a dead one.
Forrás: Animal Farm
“I understand HOW: I do not understand WHY”
1984
Változat: I understand HOW: I do not understand WHY.
"As I Please," Tribune (28 July 1944)<sup> http://alexpeak.com/twr/orwell/quotes/</sup>
As I Please (1943–1947)
"You and the Atom Bomb" http://orwell.ru/library/articles/ABomb/english/e_abomb, Tribune (19 October 1945)
“Poverty is spiritual halitosis.”
Forrás: Keep the Aspidistra Flying (1936), Ch. 5
“Orthodoxy, of whatever colour, seems to demand a lifeless, imitative style.”
Politics and the English Language (1946)
“Society has always to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice.”
"The Art of Donald McGill" (1941)
Forrás: Down and out in Paris and London (1933), Ch. 32
“An earthquake is such fun when it is over.”
Forrás: Burmese Days (1934), Ch. XV
Letter to H. J. Willmett (18 May 1944), published in The Collected Essays, Journalism, & Letters, George Orwell: As I Please, 1943-1945 (2000), edited by Sonia Orwell and Ian Angus https://books.google.com/books?id=fCRLPIbLP8IC&lpg=PA149&dq=%22intellectuals%20are%20more%20totalitarian%20in%20outlook%22&pg=PA149#v=onepage&q=%22intellectuals%20are%20more%20totalitarian%20in%20outlook%22&f=false
Forrás: Down and out in Paris and London (1933), Ch. 7
And Ravelston adored her.
Forrás: Keep the Aspidistra Flying (1936), Ch. 5