Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
GEORGE ORWELLMyths which are believed in tend to become true.
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The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which.
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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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Man serves the interests of no creature except himself.
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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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But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
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He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it.
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Truth becomes untruth if uttered by your enemy.
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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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Liberal: a power worshipper without power.
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War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
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The greatest enemy of clear language is insincerity.
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Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
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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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Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.
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