Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
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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There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.
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Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.
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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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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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The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better.
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A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human nature.
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He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it.
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Several of them would have protested if they could have found the right arguments
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People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.
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Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play.
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Some ideas are so stupid that only intellectuals believe them.
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Fate seemed to be playing a series of extraordinarily unamusing jokes.
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To be corrupted by totalitarianism, one does not have to live in a totalitarian country.
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In the face of pain there are no heroes.
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Let’s face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short.
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