He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it.
GEORGE ORWELLThe choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better.
More George Orwell Quotes
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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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The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded.
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The capitalists owned everything in the world, and everyone else was their slave.
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The object of power is power.
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All rulers in all ages have tried to impose a false view of the world upon their followers.
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Politics is the choice between the lesser of two evils.
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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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War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.
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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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But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
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The fallacy is to believe that under a dictatorial government you can be free inside.
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Freedom of the Press, if it means anything at all, means the freedom to criticize and oppose
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Of pain you could wish only one thing: that it should stop. Nothing in the world was so bad as physical pain. In the face of pain there are no heroes.
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However much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.
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The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
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