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Narrow Quotes by George Orwell
- As Gove knows.... 'Scientific education for the masses will do little good, and probably a lot of harm, if it simply boils down to more…
- Even the humblest Party member is expected to be competent, industrious, and even intelligent within narrow limits, but it is also necessary that he should…
- Don’t you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought? In the end we shall make thoughtcrime literally impossible,…
- Don't you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought?... Has it ever occurred to you, Winston, that by…
- For the ordinary man is passive. Within a narrow circle (home life, and perhaps the trade unions or local politics) he feels himself master of…
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- Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up. — Mary Astell
- A soul which gives itself to prayer, either much or little, should on no account be kept within narrow bounds. — Teresa of Avila
- There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development… — Lord Acton
- Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies… — Joseph Addison
- Quick condemnation of all that is not ours, of views with which we disagree, of ideas that do not attract us, is… — Annie Besant
- An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field. — Niels Bohr
- Once you get labelled, people expect you to behave within the very narrow confines of that label. — Jo Brand
- Why should a great and powerful nation like the United States allow its relationship with more than a billion Muslims around the… — John O. Brennan
- School boards are, for the most part ,made up of political wannabes who see a board seat as a stepping stone for… — Eli Broad
- Our strategic dialogue with China can both protect American interests and uphold our principles, provided we are honest about our differences on… — Madeleine Albright
- Republicans are men of narrow vision, who are afraid of the future. — Jimmy Carter
- I love Italian food but that's too generic a term for what's available now: you have to narrow it down to Tuscan,… — Lee Child