A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human nature.
GEORGE ORWELLPolitical language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
More George Orwell Quotes
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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
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People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.
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In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
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The war is not meant to be won, it is meant to be continuous.
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Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
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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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If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face – for ever.
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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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Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.
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Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.
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Sanity is not statistical.
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Sanity is not statistical.
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Happiness can exist only in acceptance.
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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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