The further a society drifts from truth the more it will hate those who speak it.
GEORGE ORWELLI do not wish to comment on the work; if it does not speak for itself, it is a failure.
More George Orwell Quotes
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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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Let’s face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short.
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Politics is the choice between the lesser of two evils.
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Truth becomes untruth if uttered by your enemy.
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The only good human being is a dead one.
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Free speech is my right to say what you don’t want to hear.
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However much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.
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In the face of pain there are no heroes.
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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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The object of power is power.
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Sanity is not statistical.
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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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Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.
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At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
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The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better.
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