Man serves the interests of no creature except himself.
GEORGE ORWELLRich people are poor people with money.
More George Orwell Quotes
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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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Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.
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However much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.
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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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The fallacy is to believe that under a dictatorial government you can be free inside.
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Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout with some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand.
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Politics is the choice between the lesser of two evils.
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The way to make a million dollars is to start a religion.
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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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Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.
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The capitalists owned everything in the world, and everyone else was their slave.
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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.
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The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.
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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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We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.
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Rich people are poor people with money.
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Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.
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He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it.
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If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love.
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News is something somebody doesn’t want printed; all else is advertising.
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I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me. It resembles my own mind except that you happen to be insane.
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Patriotism has nothing to do with Conservatism.
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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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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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Four legs good, two legs bad.
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Right thinking will be rewarded, wrong thinking punished.
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