In the face of pain there are no heroes.
GEORGE ORWELLWhoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.
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There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.
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The only good human being is a dead one.
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A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human nature.
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Fate seemed to be playing a series of extraordinarily unamusing jokes.
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Myths which are believed in tend to become true.
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Your worst enemy, he reflected, was your own nervous system. At any moment the tension inside you was liable to translate itself into some visible symptom.
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The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.
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Happiness can exist only in acceptance.
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Freedom of the Press, if it means anything at all, means the freedom to criticize and oppose
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If you can feel that staying human is worth while, even when it can’t have any result whatever, you’ve beaten them.
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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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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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During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
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