YOUNG in Classic Quotes

1  She had a young face, painted very thick.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 6

2  You expect me to say as I'd sooner be young again.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8

3  You got your 'ealth and strength when you're young.'

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8

4  Besides, she was young and lusty and would defend herself.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8

5  Most people'd say they'd sooner be young, if you arst 'em.'

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8

6  You're the gentleman that bought the young lady's keepsake album.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8

7  He disliked nearly all women, and especially the young and pretty ones.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1

8  'You must have seen great changes since you were a young man,' said Winston tentatively.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8

9  At this moment his mother was sitting in some place deep down beneath him, with his young sister in her arms.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 3

10  'When you were a young man we were all living in the treetops,' said the barman, with a glance at the other customers.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8

11  It was Boat Race night--terribly rowdy they used to get on Boat Race night--and I bumps into a young bloke on Shaftesbury Avenue.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8

12  The old man whom he had followed was standing at the bar, having some kind of altercation with the barman, a large, stout, hook-nosed young man with enormous forearms.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8

13  A young woman who was perhaps his secretary, and who was sitting with her back to Winston, was listening to him and seemed to be eagerly agreeing with everything that he said.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 5

14  A young woman leapt out of a doorway a little ahead of Winston, grabbed up a tiny child playing in a puddle, whipped her apron round it, and leapt back again, all in one movement.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8

15  It was always the women, and above all the young ones, who were the most bigoted adherents of the Party, the swallowers of slogans, the amateur spies and nosers-out of unorthodoxy.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1

16  His mother's memory tore at his heart because she had died loving him, when he was too young and selfish to love her in return, and because somehow, he did not remember how, she had sacrificed herself to a conception of loyalty that was private and unalterable.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 3

17  He hated her because she was young and pretty and sexless, because he wanted to go to bed with her and would never do so, because round her sweet supple waist, which seemed to ask you to encircle it with your arm, there was only the odious scarlet sash, aggressive symbol of chastity.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1