You must be an intellectual. A normal person would never believe a thing like that.
GEORGE ORWELLEvery generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.
More George Orwell Quotes
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War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.
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The object of power is power.
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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.
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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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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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Let’s face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short.
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The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.
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The war is not meant to be won, it is meant to be continuous.
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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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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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To die hating them, that was freedom.
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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 real division is not between conservatives and revolutionaries but between authoritarians and libertarians.
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Sanity is not statistical.
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The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became the truth.
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