Of pain you could wish only one thing: that it should stop. Nothing in the world was so bad as physical pain. In the face of pain there are no heroes.
GEORGE ORWELLConfession is not betrayal. What you say or do doesn’t matter; only feelings matter. If they could make me stop loving you-that would be the real betrayal.
More George Orwell Quotes
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We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.
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War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
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At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
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Fate seemed to be playing a series of extraordinarily unamusing jokes.
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Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
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Liberal: a power worshipper without power.
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The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded.
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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 kept the small rules, you could break the big ones.
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People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.
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The fallacy is to believe that under a dictatorial government you can be free inside.
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The way to make a million dollars is to start a religion.
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Truth becomes untruth if uttered by your enemy.
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It’s a beautiful thing, the destruction of words.
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Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
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