The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded.
GEORGE ORWELLThe very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.
More George Orwell Quotes
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Patriotism has nothing to do with Conservatism.
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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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Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.
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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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The war is not meant to be won, it is meant to be continuous.
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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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If you kept the small rules, you could break the big ones.
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Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play.
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The capitalists owned everything in the world, and everyone else was their slave.
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Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
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The best books are those that tell you what you know already.
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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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Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.
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The further a society drifts from truth the more it will hate those who speak it.
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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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