Animal Farm Quotes

  • [The laws of Animal Farm are being read]

    Snowball: No animal shall drink alcohol. No animal shall sleep in a bed. Four legs good, two legs bad.

    [The chickens are very annoyed at this rule]

    Squealer: Wings count as legs.

    [The chickens realize that Squealer is right]

    Group of sheep: Four legs good, two legs bad. Four legs good, two legs bad.

    Snowball: [continuing the reading of the laws] No animal shall kill another animal. All animals are equal.

  • Napoleon: Loyal followers, on farms owned and operated by pigs, there is order and discipline. Own lower animals do more work and eat less than other on farms.

    [gives medals]

    Napoleon: With this, we encourage you to make your lower animals work even harder and eat even less! To a greater Animal Farm! For peace and plenty under pig rule!

    [Benjamin, outside imagines Napoleon's face assimilating that of Jones; he suddenly sees through the resemblance]

    Napoleon: To the day when pigs own and operate farms EVERYWHERE!

    [applause]

  • Narration Spoken by: And that night the pigs drank to Boxer's memory, in the whisky they had bought with Boxer's life.

  • Narration Spoken by: [last words] To the animals, it now seemed that their world, which may or may not some day become a happy place to live in, was worse than ever for ordinary creatures, and another moment had come when they must do something about it...

Extended Reading
  • Jannie 2022-04-21 09:03:45

    Political metaphor. Some details were adapted, and many were deleted. The Seven Commandments were all changed, and they were not performed. Describing with cartoons is indeed much weaker than words. The ending turned out to be a revolutionary victory. . Negative Ratings

  • Monique 2022-03-19 09:01:10

    #dystopia#: the utopian dream of socialism, the fall of revolutionary achievements, the replacement of autocracy, the illusion of democracy and equality; the political history of the Soviet Union and the celestial dynasties are applicable; the first movie director of the British cinema, moved by the revolutionary friendship of donkeys and horses.