“The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one’s real and one’s declared aims, one turns as it were instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish spurting out ink.” Continue reading
“In certain kinds of writing, particularly in art criticism and literary criticism, it is normal to come across long passages which are almost completely lacking in meaning.” Continue reading
“All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others.” Continue reading
“In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” Continue reading
“Society has always seemed to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice.” Continue reading
