Patriotism has nothing to do with Conservatism.
GEORGE ORWELLBut if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
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Sanity is not statistical.
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On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
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The greatest enemy of clear language is insincerity.
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In the face of pain there are no heroes.
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We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.
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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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Beauty is meaningless until it is shared.
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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 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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Free speech is my right to say what you don’t want to hear.
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When I see a policeman with a club beating a man on the ground, I don’t have to ask whose side I’m on.
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Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
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To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.
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Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.
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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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