There is no swifter route to the corruption of thought than through the corruption of language.
GEORGE ORWELLThe very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.
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Myths which are believed in tend to become true.
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There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual could believe them.
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If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love.
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News is something somebody doesn’t want printed; all else is advertising.
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In philosophy, or religion, or ethics, or politics, two and two might make five, but when one was designing a gun or an aeroplane they had to make four.
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The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better.
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The only good human being is a dead one.
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However much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.
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Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
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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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We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.
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Confession is not betrayal. What you say or do doesn’t matter; only feelings matter. If they could make me stop loving you-that would be the real betrayal.
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In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
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We do not merely destroy our enemies; we change them.
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The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
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