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.
GEORGE ORWELLWe have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.
More George Orwell Quotes
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When I see a policeman with a club beating a man on the ground, I don’t have to ask whose side I’m on.
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The further a society drifts from truth the more it will hate those who speak it.
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However much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.
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At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
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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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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
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The real division is not between conservatives and revolutionaries but between authoritarians and libertarians.
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All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
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Truth becomes untruth if uttered by your enemy.
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Man serves the interests of no creature except himself.
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Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.
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Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play.
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War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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