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George Orwell Quote - Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.

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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The real test of character is how you treat someone who has no possibility of doing you any good.
GEORGE ORWELL

Character Goodness Possible Test
Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
GEORGE ORWELL

Appearance Design Language Lie Murder Politics Purity Respect Solidity Truth Wind
The greatest enemy of clear language is insincerity.
GEORGE ORWELL

Clear Enemy Language Sincere
Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
GEORGE ORWELL

Control Future Healing Inspirational Let Go Past Present
Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals.
GEORGE ORWELL

Animal Consume Creature Egg Fast Lord Man Milk Produce Rabbit Run Weak
Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.
GEORGE ORWELL

Deep Love Understand Want
However much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.
GEORGE ORWELL

Deny Existence Truth
Rich people are poor people with money.
GEORGE ORWELL

Money People Poor Rich
To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.
GEORGE ORWELL

Constant Courage Need Nose Struggle
Confession is not betrayal. What you say or do doesn’t matter; only feelings matter. If they could make me stop loving you-that would be the real betrayal.
GEORGE ORWELL

Betrayal Confession Love Matter Stop
At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
GEORGE ORWELL

Age Deserve Face Inspirational One Liner
If people cannot write well, they cannot think well, and if they cannot think well, others will do their thinking for them.
GEORGE ORWELL

Judgement People Thinking Writing
The object of power is power.
GEORGE ORWELL

Object One Liner Power
Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
GEORGE ORWELL

Conscious Rebel
Some ideas are so stupid that only intellectuals believe them.
GEORGE ORWELL

Believe Ideas Intellectual Stupidity
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 ORWELL

Against Defense Politics Represent War

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