The real test of character is how you treat someone who has no possibility of doing you any good.
GEORGE ORWELLAt 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
More George Orwell Quotes
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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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Your worst enemy, he reflected, was your own nervous system. At any moment the tension inside you was liable to translate itself into some visible symptom.
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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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Man serves the interests of no creature except himself.
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Happiness can exist only in acceptance.
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The best books are those that tell you what you know already.
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Myths which are believed in tend to become true.
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News is something somebody doesn’t want printed; all else is advertising.
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In the face of pain there are no heroes.
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Truth becomes untruth if uttered by your enemy.
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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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Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
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The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.
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If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.
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Some ideas are so stupid that only intellectuals believe them.
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