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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.

George Orwell

But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
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Corruption Language Polite
Good prose should be transparent, like a window pane.
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Transparent Window Writing
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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Beat Club Ground Man Police
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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Future Generation Imagination Intelligence Wisdom
Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
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Follow Freedom Grant Politics
I do not wish to comment on the work; if it does not speak for itself, it is a failure.
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Comment Failure Speak Work
The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
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Essence Human Inspirational Perfection Seek
Rich people are poor people with money.
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Money People Poor Rich
Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play.
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Play Serious Sports
There is no swifter route to the corruption of thought than through the corruption of language.
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Corruption Language Route Swift
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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Against Clung Mad Truth World
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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Against Defense Politics Represent War
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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Betrayal Confession Love Matter Stop
During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
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Act Deceit Revolution Time Truth Universal
We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.
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Darkness Meet Place
Of pain you could wish only one thing: that it should stop. Nothing in the world was so bad as physical pain. In the face of pain there are no heroes.
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Face Hero Inspirational Pain Physical Stop Struggle

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