In the face of pain there are no heroes.
GEORGE ORWELLWhen I see a policeman with a club beating a man on the ground, I don’t have to ask whose side I’m on.
More George Orwell Quotes
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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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Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
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During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
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The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
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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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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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Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout with some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand.
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I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me. It resembles my own mind except that you happen to be insane.
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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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On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
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All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
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The only good human being is a dead one.
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The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which.
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The capitalists owned everything in the world, and everyone else was their slave.
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Several of them would have protested if they could have found the right arguments
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