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George Orwell Quote - Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.

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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Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.
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In the face of pain there are no heroes.
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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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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 past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became the truth.
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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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To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.
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There is no swifter route to the corruption of thought than through the corruption of language.
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Free speech is my right to say what you don’t want to hear.
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If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
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The real division is not between conservatives and revolutionaries but between authoritarians and libertarians.
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He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it.
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Sanity is not statistical.
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