To die hating them, that was freedom.
GEORGE ORWELLIf you kept the small rules, you could break the big ones.
More George Orwell Quotes
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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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Rich people are poor people with money.
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At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
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The way to make a million dollars is to start a religion.
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To be corrupted by totalitarianism, one does not have to live in a totalitarian country.
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The greatest enemy of clear language is insincerity.
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The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became the truth.
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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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However much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.
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Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.
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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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Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.
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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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War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.
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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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