There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.
GEORGE ORWELLSome ideas are so stupid that only intellectuals believe them.
More George Orwell Quotes
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Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
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Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.
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There is no swifter route to the corruption of thought than through the corruption of language.
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Politics is the choice between the lesser of two evils.
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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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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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The object of power is power.
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Sanity is not statistical.
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The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.
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The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which.
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All rulers in all ages have tried to impose a false view of the world upon their followers.
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There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual could believe them.
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Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.
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Actions are held to be good or bad, not on their own merits, but according to who does them.
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Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.
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