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The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell Some ideas are so stupid that only intellectuals believe them.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell 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 OrwellGeorge Orwell Free speech is my right to say what you don’t want to hear.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me. It resembles my own mind except that you happen to be insane.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human nature.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell Right thinking will be rewarded, wrong thinking punished.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell 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.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell It is not possible for any thinking person to live in such a society as our own without wanting to change it.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell When I see a policeman with a club beating a man on the ground, I don’t have to ask whose side I’m on.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell
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Someone rejected you does not mean you are not worthy. Maybe they can’t afford to be with you.
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Melissa AndersonMelissa Anderson Maybe if you hold me tight, our love won’t be as shallow.
Mira R. AridiMira R. Aridi Sometimes a person is in peace & in the piece at the same time.
Jessica CollinsJessica Collins Between day and night there was a moment of silence.
Frode GaslandFrode Gasland But doesn’t it hurt to feel so much and pretend not to?
Brad NeatonBrad Neaton Admire your sweet way of glowing; your passionate way of flowing.
Ana SoulfulAna Soulful Darling, you are a warrior, for even though each day feels like a battle, you keep fighting and live on.
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My sweet girl: of course he has to object project & reject for if he didn’t he’d have to admit that he loves you -wise words from her therapist’s office.
Charlie GilbertCharlie Gilbert That we conduct our thoughts along different ways, and do not fix our attention on the same objects.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes I hear people say: this person is cool and this person is not cool. People are cool, man has never invented anything as awesome as an actual person, but sometimes we value the objects we create over life itself.
Kanye WestKanye West I don’t mind it. My friends think it’s kind of rude of the people to come up to me and treat me like an object.
Lil PeepLil Peep Luxury is the opportunity to experience quality, be it a place, a person or an object.
Keanu ReevesKeanu Reeves Sometimes people fake on each other out of genuine motives to hold onto the object of their tenderest feelings.
Eldridge CleaverEldridge Cleaver A love that does not discriminate seems to me to forfeit a part of its own value, by doing an injustice to its object; and secondly, not all men are worthy of love.
Sigmund FreudSigmund Freud All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.
Baruch SpinozaBaruch Spinoza
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