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There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual could believe them.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell If people cannot write well, they cannot think well, and if they cannot think well, others will do their thinking for them.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell The way to make a million dollars is to start a religion.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell The fallacy is to believe that under a dictatorial government you can be free inside.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell The war is not meant to be won, it is meant to be continuous.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell Four legs good, two legs bad.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell There is no swifter route to the corruption of thought than through the corruption of language.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell Truth becomes untruth if uttered by your enemy.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell To die hating them, that was freedom.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell
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Poetry is the voice of the soul and the inspiration of the heart.
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Little PaulsonLittle Paulson Do your own thing and live your way of happiness.
Emily BockEmily Bock I’ve experienced departure far too much to have the courage and call anyone my own.
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Lifetime is a child at play, moving pieces in a game. Kingship belongs to the child.
HeraclitusHeraclitus You can steal my women but don’t play with my whiskey.
Charles BukowskiCharles Bukowski Fate seemed to be playing a series of extraordinarily unamusing jokes.
George OrwellGeorge Orwell If you want to become a wealthy person, you must play with high numbers.
Edgar DoucetEdgar Doucet Time is a game played beautifully by children.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Give me something interesting to play and I’m happy.
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