Quotes by George Orwell, Burmese Days

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“An earthquake is such fun when it is over.”

“A dull, decent people, cherishing and fortifying their dullness behind a quarter of a million bayonets.”

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“A dull, decent people, cherishing and fortifying their dullness behind a quarter of a million bayonets.”
— George Orwell, Burmese Days
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“An earthquake is such fun when it is over.”
— George Orwell, Burmese Days
burma earthquakes fun