Dystopian Author Quotes

Yevgeny Zamyatin You’re in bad shape. It looks like you’re developing a soul.

Yevgeny Zamyatin Those two, in paradise, were given a choice: happiness without freedom, or freedom without happiness. There was no third alternative.

Yevgeny Zamyatin Heretics are the only bitter remedy against the entropy of human thought.

Karel Capek Let no one think that real gardening is a bucolic and meditative occupation. It is an insatiable passion, like everything else to which a […]

Karel Capek Among human beings, a cat is merely a cat; among cats, a cat is a prowling shadow in a jungle.

Karel Capek Art must not serve might.

Karel Capek Relativism is neither a method of fighting, nor a method of creating, for both of these are uncompromising and at times even ruthless; rather, […]

Karel Capek Wherever on this planet ideals of personal freedom and dignity apply, there you will find the cultural inheritance of England.

Karel Capek Great God of the Ants, thou hast granted victory to thy servants. I appoint thee honorary Colonel.