To die hating them, that was freedom.
GEORGE ORWELLActions are held to be good or bad, not on their own merits, but according to who does them.
More George Orwell Quotes
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Your worst enemy, he reflected, was your own nervous system. At any moment the tension inside you was liable to translate itself into some visible symptom.
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In the face of pain there are no heroes.
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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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The fallacy is to believe that under a dictatorial government you can be free inside.
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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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I do not wish to comment on the work; if it does not speak for itself, it is a failure.
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He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it.
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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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There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.
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Let’s face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short.
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Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.
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To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.
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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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We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.
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There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual could believe them.
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