We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.
GEORGE ORWELLThe essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
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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But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
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The further a society drifts from truth the more it will hate those who speak it.
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To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.
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Truth becomes untruth if uttered by your enemy.
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War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.
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The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.
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You must be an intellectual. A normal person would never believe a thing like that.
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If people cannot write well, they cannot think well, and if they cannot think well, others will do their thinking for them.
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There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual could believe them.
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In philosophy, or religion, or ethics, or politics, two and two might make five, but when one was designing a gun or an aeroplane they had to make four.
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The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.
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Some ideas are so stupid that only intellectuals believe them.
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Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.
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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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