I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me. It resembles my own mind except that you happen to be insane.
GEORGE ORWELLWho controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
More George Orwell Quotes
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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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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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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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Fate seemed to be playing a series of extraordinarily unamusing jokes.
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However much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.
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Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.
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But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
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To die hating them, that was freedom.
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During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
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We do not merely destroy our enemies; we change them.
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Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals.
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It’s a beautiful thing, the destruction of words.
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Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.
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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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Good prose should be transparent, like a window pane.
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