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Quotes from Animal Farm by George Orwell
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1 All that year the animals worked like slaves.
2 Indeed, all the animals worked like slaves that year.
3 After his hoof had healed up, Boxer worked harder than ever.
4 The truest happiness, he said, lay in working hard and living frugally.
5 Within a few weeks Snowball's plans for the windmill were fully worked out.
6 And every animal down to the humblest worked at turning the hay and gathering it.
7 Throughout the year the animals worked even harder than they had worked in the previous year.
8 This arrangement would have worked well enough if it had not been for the disputes between Snowball and Napoleon.
9 There were times when it seemed to the animals that they worked longer hours and fed no better than they had done in Jones's day.
10 In future all questions relating to the working of the farm would be settled by a special committee of pigs, presided over by himself.
11 However, Benjamin and Clover could only be with Boxer after working hours, and it was in the middle of the day when the van came to take him away.
12 Throughout the spring and summer they worked a sixty-hour week, and in August Napoleon announced that there would be work on Sunday afternoons as well.
13 They knew that life nowadays was harsh and bare, that they were often hungry and often cold, and that they were usually working when they were not asleep.
14 But everyone worked according to his capacity The hens and ducks, for instance, saved five bushels of corn at the harvest by gathering up the stray grains.
15 They all declared contemptuously that his stories about Sugarcandy Mountain were lies, and yet they allowed him to remain on the farm, not working, with an allowance of a gill of beer a day.
16 He talked learnedly about field drains, silage, and basic slag, and had worked out a complicated scheme for all the animals to drop their dung directly in the fields, at a different spot every day, to save the labour of cartage.
17 If she herself had had any picture of the future, it had been of a society of animals set free from hunger and the whip, all equal, each working according to his capacity, the strong protecting the weak, as she had protected the lost brood of ducklings with her foreleg on the night of Major's speech.
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