“But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.” 1984
Someone must have been telling lies about Joseph K., for without having done anything wrong he was arrested one fine morning. His landlady's cook, who always brought him his breakfast at eight o'clock, failed to appear on this occasion. That had never happened before. The Trial
Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present. Book VII
precious to us. And don't you tell me these fruits are worthless; the poorest dauber, un barbouilleur, the man who plays dance music for five farthings an evening, even they are of more use than you because they stand for civilization and not for. Fathers and Sons
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