Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals.
GEORGE ORWELLWhoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.
More George Orwell Quotes
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The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became the truth.
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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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Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
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It is not possible for any thinking person to live in such a society as our own without wanting to change it.
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Let’s face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short.
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Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
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Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.
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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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If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love.
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However much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.
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Beauty is meaningless until it is shared.
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Politics is the choice between the lesser of two evils.
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There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual could believe them.
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The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.
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If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
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