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George Orwell Quote - Actions are held to be good or bad, not on their own merits, but according to who does them.

Actions are held to be good or bad, not on their own merits, but according to who does them.

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However much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.
GEORGE ORWELL

Deny Existence Truth
It’s a beautiful thing, the destruction of words.
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Beautiful Book Destruction Reading
I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me. It resembles my own mind except that you happen to be insane.
GEORGE ORWELL

Appealing Couple Enjoyment Except Insane Mind Resemble
Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.
GEORGE ORWELL

Acceptance Belief Contradict Power
Rich people are poor people with money.
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Money People Poor Rich
There is no swifter route to the corruption of thought than through the corruption of language.
GEORGE ORWELL

Corruption Language Route Swift
The war is not meant to be won, it is meant to be continuous.
GEORGE ORWELL

Continue War Win
The real test of character is how you treat someone who has no possibility of doing you any good.
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Character Goodness Possible Test
A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human nature.
GEORGE ORWELL

Characteristic Charity Hate Human Nature Man Receive
There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual could believe them.
GEORGE ORWELL

Absurd Believe Ideas Intellectual
If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face – for ever.
GEORGE ORWELL

Face Forever Future Human Photograph Stamp Want
Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
GEORGE ORWELL

Conscious Rebel
If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love.
GEORGE ORWELL

Giving Love Positive
Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.
GEORGE ORWELL

Again Choose Human Mind Pieces Power Togetherness
You must be an intellectual. A normal person would never believe a thing like that.
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Believe Intellectual Normal Person
Freedom of the Press, if it means anything at all, means the freedom to criticize and oppose
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Criticism Freedom Oppose Press
The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
GEORGE ORWELL

Essence Human Inspirational Perfection Seek
Right thinking will be rewarded, wrong thinking punished.
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Inspirational Negative Positive Reward Thinking
The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded.
GEORGE ORWELL

Aim Degrade Human Joke Remind
In the face of pain there are no heroes.
GEORGE ORWELL

Face Hard Time Hero Motivational One Liner Pain Struggle
If you kept the small rules, you could break the big ones.
GEORGE ORWELL

Break Business Inspirational Rule
All rulers in all ages have tried to impose a false view of the world upon their followers.
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Age Follow Politics Rule World
Beauty is meaningless until it is shared.
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Beauty One Liner Positive Share
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
Four legs good, two legs bad.
GEORGE ORWELL

Animal Dog Human Legs One Liner
It is not possible for any thinking person to live in such a society as our own without wanting to change it.
GEORGE ORWELL

Change Live Person Possible Society Thinking Want
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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