If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.
GEORGE ORWELLThe object of power is power.
More George Orwell Quotes
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The capitalists owned everything in the world, and everyone else was their slave.
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The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.
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If you kept the small rules, you could break the big ones.
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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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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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Rich people are poor people with money.
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War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.
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Fate seemed to be playing a series of extraordinarily unamusing jokes.
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He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it.
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Your worst enemy, he reflected, was your own nervous system. At any moment the tension inside you was liable to translate itself into some visible symptom.
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News is something somebody doesn’t want printed; all else is advertising.
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At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
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Right thinking will be rewarded, wrong thinking punished.
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Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.
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We do not merely destroy our enemies; we change them.
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