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Back Quotes by George Orwell
- The past is a curious thing. It's with you all the time. I suppose an hour never passes without your thinking of things that happened…
- No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were altogether unhappy.
- He examined the chess problem and set out the pieces. It was a tricky ending, involving a couple of knights. 'White to play and mate…
- The words kept coming back to him, statement of a mystical truth and a palpable absurdity.
- Clover was a stout motherly mare approaching middle life, who had never quite got her figure back after her fourth foal.
- Surely, comrades, you don't want Jones back?
- I had the lonely child's habit of making up stories and holding conversations with imaginary persons, and I think from the very start my literary…
- The process [of mass-media deception] has to be conscious, or it would not be carried out with sufficient precision, but it also has to be…
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- Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are… — Karen Armstrong
- There's no rule, no law, no regulation that says you can't come back. So I have every right to come back. — Lance Armstrong
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- I think back to the old people I knew when I was growing up, and they always seemed larger than life. — Chinua Achebe
- Genres aren't closed boxes. Stuff flows back and forth across the borders all the time. — Margaret Atwood
- Before the Civil War, Canada was at the top of the underground railroad. If you made it into Canada, you were safe… — Margaret Atwood