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Biography - George Orwell:

George Orwell (pen name of Eric Arthur Blair) is an English novelist, essayist and journalist. He was born in Motihari, British India.
Born: 1903 - Died: 1950
Period:
20th century
Place of birth: India
India

To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant struggle.



Translation

Translation

(French, German)



French
Voir ce qui est sous le nez est un combat sans fin.

German
Zu sehen, was man direkt vor der Nase hat, bedarf eines ständigen Kampfes.




See also 

See also...






Quotes

George Orwell also said...


Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.





The consequences of every act are included in the act itself.





Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.





If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.





If thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.





All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others.












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