If you can feel that staying human is worth while, even when it can’t have any result whatever, you’ve beaten them.
GEORGE ORWELLThe war is not meant to be won, it is meant to be continuous.
More George Orwell Quotes
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Good prose should be transparent, like a window pane.
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To be corrupted by totalitarianism, one does not have to live in a totalitarian country.
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All rulers in all ages have tried to impose a false view of the world upon their followers.
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If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love.
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The further a society drifts from truth the more it will hate those who speak it.
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If people cannot write well, they cannot think well, and if they cannot think well, others will do their thinking for them.
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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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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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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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The greatest enemy of clear language is insincerity.
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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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Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout with some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand.
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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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All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
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The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
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