I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me. It resembles my own mind except that you happen to be insane.
GEORGE ORWELLThe fallacy is to believe that under a dictatorial government you can be free inside.
More George Orwell Quotes
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People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.
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The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
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Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play.
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Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.
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Rich people are poor people with money.
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Beauty is meaningless until it is shared.
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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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But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
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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 way to make a million dollars is to start a religion.
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News is something somebody doesn’t want printed; all else is advertising.
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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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In philosophy, or religion, or ethics, or politics, two and two might make five, but when one was designing a gun or an aeroplane they had to make four.
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Freedom of the Press, if it means anything at all, means the freedom to criticize and oppose
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If you can feel that staying human is worth while, even when it can’t have any result whatever, you’ve beaten them.
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