If you kept the small rules, you could break the big ones.
GEORGE ORWELLWho controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
More George Orwell Quotes
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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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There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual could believe them.
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Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.
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The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.
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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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War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
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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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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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Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play.
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To die hating them, that was freedom.
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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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Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.
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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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Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.
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The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded.
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