I do not wish to comment on the work; if it does not speak for itself, it is a failure.
GEORGE ORWELLLet’s face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short.
More George Orwell Quotes
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Free speech is my right to say what you don’t want to hear.
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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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Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.
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If you kept the small rules, you could break the big ones.
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The greatest enemy of clear language is insincerity.
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A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human nature.
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War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
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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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But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
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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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We do not merely destroy our enemies; we change them.
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We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.
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Despotic governments can stand ‘moral force’ till the cows come home; what they fear is physical force.
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If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face – for ever.
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It is not possible for any thinking person to live in such a society as our own without wanting to change it.
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