Quotes 1301 till 1320 of 1785.
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The greatest of evils and the worst of crimes is poverty.
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The greatest thing in life is to die young - but delay it as long as possible.
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The hand of the painter is incurably mechanical: his technique is incurably artificial. The camera is so utterly unmechanical.
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The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history.
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The heretic is always better dead. And mortal eyes cannot distinguish the saint from the heretic.
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The high sentiments always win in the end, the leaders who offer blood, toil, tears, and sweat always get more out of their followers than those who offer safety and a good time. When it comes to the pinch, human beings are heroic.
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The highest form of vanity is love of fame.
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The human beings did not hate Animal Farm any less now that it was prospering; indeed, they hated it more than ever.
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The human brain is a wonderful organ. It starts to work as soon as you are born and doesn't stop until you get up to deliver a speech.
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The human mind is not rich enough to drive many horses abreast and wants one general scheme, under which it strives to bring everything.
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The immense majority of human biographies are a gray transit between domestic spasm and oblivion.
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The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men.
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The intellectual is different from the ordinary man, but only in certain sections of his personality, and even then not all the time.
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The intense happiness of our union is derived in a high degree from the perfect freedom with which we each follow and declare our own impressions.
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The irrational in the human has something about it altogether repulsive and terrible, as we see in the maniac, the miser, the drunkard or the ape.
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The joy in life is to be used for a purpose. I want to be used up when I die.
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The king-times are fast finishing. There will be blood shed like water, and tears like mist; but the peoples will conquer in the end. I shall not live to see it, but I foresee it.
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The lapse of ages changes all things - time, language, the earth, the bounds of the sea, the stars of the sky, and every thing ''about, around, and underneath'' man, except man himself.
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The lesson intended by an author is hardly ever the lesson the world chooses to learn from his book.
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