If people cannot write well, they cannot think well, and if they cannot think well, others will do their thinking for them.
GEORGE ORWELLBut if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
More George Orwell Quotes
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To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.
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It’s a beautiful thing, the destruction of words.
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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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Good prose should be transparent, like a window pane.
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The fallacy is to believe that under a dictatorial government you can be free inside.
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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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The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.
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The greatest enemy of clear language is insincerity.
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Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.
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Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals.
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Free speech is my right to say what you don’t want to hear.
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Four legs good, two legs bad.
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To die hating them, that was freedom.
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Let’s face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short.
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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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