If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.
GEORGE ORWELLIf you kept the small rules, you could break the big ones.
More George Orwell Quotes
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News is something somebody doesn’t want printed; all else is advertising.
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Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals.
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The real test of character is how you treat someone who has no possibility of doing you any good.
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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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To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.
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Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
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You must be an intellectual. A normal person would never believe a thing like that.
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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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All rulers in all ages have tried to impose a false view of the world upon their followers.
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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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At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
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If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love.
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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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