Quote by Syme

"The whole literature of the past will be gone. We're cutting the language down to the bone."

"In the end we shall make thoughtcrime literally impossible, because there will be no words in which to express it."

"Each year fewer and fewer words, and the range of consciousness always a little smaller."

"How could you make a speech condemning Goldstein if you had never heard of him until this moment?"

"The pen is mightier than the sword."

"Literature opens the mind to new worlds"

"The interesting thing about books is that they're made of words."

"Literature captures the essence of what it means to be human."