George Orwell Quote

It was like swimming against a current that swept you backwards however hard you struggled, and then suddenly deciding to turn round and go with the current instead of opposing it. Nothing had changed except your own attitude: the predestined thing happened in any case.


Nineteen Eighty-four (ed. Penguin UK, 1990)


It was like swimming against a current that swept you backwards however hard you struggled, and then suddenly deciding to turn round and go with the...

It was like swimming against a current that swept you backwards however hard you struggled, and then suddenly deciding to turn round and go with the...

It was like swimming against a current that swept you backwards however hard you struggled, and then suddenly deciding to turn round and go with the...

It was like swimming against a current that swept you backwards however hard you struggled, and then suddenly deciding to turn round and go with the...