If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love.
GEORGE ORWELLTrue freedom is the right to say something that others don’t want to hear.
More George Orwell Quotes
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The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
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The best books are those that tell you what you know already.
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Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.
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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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Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.
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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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We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.
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But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
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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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You must be an intellectual. A normal person would never believe a thing like that.
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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 fallacy is to believe that under a dictatorial government you can be free inside.
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I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me. It resembles my own mind except that you happen to be insane.
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Myths which are believed in tend to become true.
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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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