War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
GEORGE ORWELLPeople sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.
More George Orwell Quotes
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The real test of character is how you treat someone who has no possibility of doing you any good.
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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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The capitalists owned everything in the world, and everyone else was their slave.
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Man serves the interests of no creature except himself.
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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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The greatest enemy of clear language is insincerity.
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Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
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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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Beauty is meaningless until it is shared.
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A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human nature.
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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 further a society drifts from truth the more it will hate those who speak it.
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At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
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It’s a beautiful thing, the destruction of words.
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Actions are held to be good or bad, not on their own merits, but according to who does them.
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