ACCEPT in Classic Quotes

1  Napoleon had accepted, through Whymper, a contract for four hundred eggs a week.

Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII

2  Whatever happened she would remain faithful, work hard, carry out the orders that were given to her, and accept the leadership of Napoleon.

Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII

3  The birds did not understand Snowball's long words, but they accepted his explanation, and all the humbler animals set to work to learn the new maxim by heart.

Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III

4  It had come to be accepted that the pigs, who were manifestly cleverer than the other animals, should decide all questions of farm policy, though their decisions had to be ratified by a majority vote.

Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V

5  The animals were not certain what the word meant, but Squealer spoke so persuasively, and the three dogs who happened to be with him growled so threateningly, that they accepted his explanation without further questions.

Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V

6  These two had great difficulty in thinking anything out for themselves, but having once accepted the pigs as their teachers, they absorbed everything that they were told, and passed it on to the other animals by simple arguments.

Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II