Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.
GEORGE ORWELLThere are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual could believe them.
More George Orwell Quotes
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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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Freedom of the Press, if it means anything at all, means the freedom to criticize and oppose
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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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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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A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human nature.
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In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
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Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
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I do not wish to comment on the work; if it does not speak for itself, it is a failure.
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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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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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Good prose should be transparent, like a window pane.
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Happiness can exist only in acceptance.
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Free speech is my right to say what you don’t want to hear.
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At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
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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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