Fate seemed to be playing a series of extraordinarily unamusing jokes.
GEORGE ORWELLTo die hating them, that was freedom.
More George Orwell Quotes
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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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Free speech is my right to say what you don’t want to hear.
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In the face of pain there are no heroes.
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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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Patriotism has nothing to do with Conservatism.
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To be corrupted by totalitarianism, one does not have to live in a totalitarian country.
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Good prose should be transparent, like a window pane.
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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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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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War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.
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However much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.
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The best books are those that tell you what you know already.
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In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
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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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Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
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