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Become Quotes by George Orwell
- We were once told that the aeroplane had "abolished frontiers"; actually it is only since the aeroplane became a serious weapon that frontiers have become…
- Where this age differs from those immediately preceding it is that a liberal intelligentsia is lacking. Bully-worship, under various disguises, has become a universal religion,…
- All people who have reached the point of becoming nations tend to despise foreigners, but there is not much doubt that the English-speaking races are…
- The cheaper books become, the less money is spent on books.
- By revolution we become more ourselves, not less.
- But the proles, if only they could somehow become conscious of their own strength, would have no need to conspire. They needed only to rise…
- Myths which are believed in tend to become true.
- Until they became conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
- You are a slow learner, Winston." "How can I help it? How can I help but see what is in front of my eyes? Two…
- For if leisure and security were enjoyed by all alike, the great mass of human beings who are normally stupefied by poverty would become literate…
- You must try harder. It is not easy to become sane.
- The masses never revolt of their own accord, and they never revolt merely because they are oppressed. Indeed, so long as they are not permitted…
- There are books that one reads over and over again, books that become part of the furniture of one’s mind and alter one’s whole attitude…
- Money has become the grand test of virtue. By this test beggars fail, and for this they are despised. If one could earn even ten…
- It had become usual to give Napoleon the Credit for every Successful achievement and every stroke of good fortune. You would often hear one hen…
- The smell of her hair, the taste of her mouth, the feeling of her skin seemed to have got inside him, or into the air…
- In all the modern talk about energy, efficiency, social service and the rest of it, what meaning is there except "Get money, get it legally,…
- 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…
More Become Quotes
- The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. — Hannah Arendt
- War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford. — Hannah Arendt
- Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being. — Hannah Arendt
- The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation and appeal… — Hannah Arendt
- The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error. — Hannah Arendt
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and… — Aristotle
- Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave… — Aristotle
- We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action. — Aristotle
- Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer. — Giorgio Armani
- I love things that age well - things that don't date, that stand the test of time and that become living examples… — Giorgio Armani
- When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you might be… — Julian Assange