The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.
GEORGE ORWELLThe only good human being is a dead one.
More George Orwell Quotes
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Despotic governments can stand ‘moral force’ till the cows come home; what they fear is physical force.
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Liberal: a power worshipper without power.
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Confession is not betrayal. What you say or do doesn’t matter; only feelings matter. If they could make me stop loving you-that would be the real betrayal.
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Fate seemed to be playing a series of extraordinarily unamusing jokes.
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Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
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A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human nature.
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There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual could believe them.
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Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout with some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand.
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Some ideas are so stupid that only intellectuals believe them.
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In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
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On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
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The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.
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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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Patriotism has nothing to do with Conservatism.
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If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love.
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