It was soon noticed that when ever there was work to be done the cat could never be found.

Winston was gelatinous with fatigue.

His answer to every problem, every setback was “I will work harder!” —which he had adopted as his personal motto.

Freedom of the Press, if it means anything at all, means the freedom to criticize and oppose

If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love.

At any given moment there is an orthodoxy, a body of ideas which it is assumed that all right-thinking people will accept without question.

To write or even speak English is not a science but an art. There are no reliable words. Whoever writes English is involved in a struggle that never lets up even for a sentence. He is struggling against vagueness, against obscurity, against the lure of the decorative adjective, against the encroachment of Latin and Greek, and, above all, against the worn-out phrases and dead metaphors with which the language is cluttered up.