In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
GEORGE ORWELLEvery Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
More George Orwell Quotes
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There is no swifter route to the corruption of thought than through the corruption of language.
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Some ideas are so stupid that only intellectuals believe them.
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Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.
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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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Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.
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The real test of character is how you treat someone who has no possibility of doing you any good.
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The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became the truth.
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To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.
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However much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.
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War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
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To die hating them, that was freedom.
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Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.
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Politics is the choice between the lesser of two evils.
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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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The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which.
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