George Orwell, Animal Farm Quotes

Windmill or no windmill, he said, life would go on as it had always gone on--that is, badly.

Four legs good, two legs bad.

Man serves the interests of no creature except himself.

This work was strictly voluntary, but any animal who absented himself from it would have his rations reduced by half.

Is it not crystal clear, then, comrades, that all the evils of this life of ours spring from the tyranny of human beings?

And remember also that in fighting against man we must not come to resemble him. Even when you have conquered him, do not adopt his vices.

Now, comrades, what is the nature of this life of ours? Let us face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short.