To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.
GEORGE ORWELLThe choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better.
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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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Actions are held to be good or bad, not on their own merits, but according to who does them.
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Several of them would have protested if they could have found the right arguments
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If you can feel that staying human is worth while, even when it can’t have any result whatever, you’ve beaten them.
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At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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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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Confession is not betrayal. What you say or do doesn’t matter; only feelings matter. If they could make me stop loving you-that would be the real betrayal.
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We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.
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A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human nature.
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However much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.
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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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During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
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The fallacy is to believe that under a dictatorial government you can be free inside.
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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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