Beauty is meaningless until it is shared.
GEORGE ORWELLDespotic governments can stand ‘moral force’ till the cows come home; what they fear is physical force.
More George Orwell Quotes
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If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.
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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.
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During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
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Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
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But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
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Man serves the interests of no creature except himself.
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The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
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All rulers in all ages have tried to impose a false view of the world upon their followers.
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War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
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In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
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Let’s face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short.
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Some ideas are so stupid that only intellectuals believe them.
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At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
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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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Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.
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