"It's frightful that people who are so ignorant have so much influence."

--

Source : "George Orwell: A Life in Letters".

George Orwell

#People Quotes #Ignorant Quotes #Influence Quotes

“Collectors become obsessive and then addicted. You become addicted to art and you can't live without it.”
“Nothing can happen more beautiful than death.”
“Poetry is the hardest thing that there is. It fascinates me, so I want to write more of it.”
“Alone we are savages, together we are civilization”
“Loving myself exactly where I am is the only way to get where I'm going”
“I have this red cardigan that my friend Coco gave me that has holes for thumbs. It's my cozy sweater. I wear it a lot.”
“What makes this danger so terrible is that humans tip the balance of your world. No other species can make such a difference, for good or ill. If humans can live in harmony with other forms of life, the world rejoices. If not, the world suffers--and may not survive.”

Source : T. A. Barron (2011). “The Eternal Flame”, p.223, Penguin
“For in this century, within the next decades, will be decided for generations whether all mankind is to become Communist, whether the whole world is to become free, or whether, in the struggle, civilization as we know it is to be completely destroyed or completely changed.”

Source : Whittaker Chambers (2014). “Witness”, p.7, Regnery Publishing

You may also like:

Aldous Huxley
Writer
Charles Dickens
Writer
Ernest Hemingway
Author
H. G. Wells
Writer
James Joyce
Novelist
John Steinbeck
Author
Mark Twain
Author
Oscar Wilde
Writer
Ray Bradbury
Writer