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To be corrupted by totalitarianism, one does not have to live in a totalitarian country.

George Orwell

Beauty is meaningless until it is shared.
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Beauty One Liner Positive Share
The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.
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Deny Destroy Effective History People Understand
All rulers in all ages have tried to impose a false view of the world upon their followers.
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Age Follow Politics Rule World
The only good human being is a dead one.
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Dead Human One Liner
Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.
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Again Choose Human Mind Pieces Power Togetherness
However much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.
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Deny Existence Truth
If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love.
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Giving Love Positive
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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Betrayal Confession Love Matter Stop
Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.
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Acceptance Belief Contradict Power
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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Face Hero Inspirational Pain Physical Stop Struggle
To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.
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Constant Courage Need Nose Struggle
Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
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Follow Freedom Grant Politics
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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Animal Consume Creature Egg Fast Lord Man Milk Produce Rabbit Run Weak
A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human nature.
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Characteristic Charity Hate Human Nature Man Receive
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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Appealing Couple Enjoyment Except Insane Mind Resemble
On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
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Goodness Human Nature Quite Time Want

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