Mella Folger

“It is a feeling of relief, almost of pleasure, at knowing yourself at last genuinely down and out. You have talked so often of going to the dogs — and well, here are the dogs, and you have reached them, and you can stand it. It takes off a lot of anxiety.”
― George Orwell, Down and Out in Paris and London

“The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.”
― George Orwell

“Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”
― George Orwell