Цитаты из книги автора George Orwell Скотный двор / Animal Farm

A thing that was difficult to determine was the attitude of the pigs towards Moses. 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

In the ecstasy of that thought

swift dash for their holes

Benjamin was the only animal who did not side with either faction. He did not believe anybody. Windmill or no windmill, life will go on, badly.

orn was cut and stacked and some of it was already threshed,

The early apples were now ripening, and the grass of the orchard was littered with windfalls

They met with many difficulties – for instance, later in the year, when they harvested the corn, they treaded it out in the ancient style and blew away the chaff with their breath.

Man is the only creature that consumes and does not produce anything

They said during the day that old Major, the prize boar, had a strange dream and wished to communicate it to the other animal

He drew himself a last glass of beer from the barrel in the scullery, and made his way up to bed, where Mrs. Jones was already snoring.