Beauty is meaningless until it is shared.
GEORGE ORWELLEvery generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.
More George Orwell Quotes
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Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
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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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Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.
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There is no swifter route to the corruption of thought than through the corruption of language.
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Liberal: a power worshipper without power.
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Four legs good, two legs bad.
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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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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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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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It’s a beautiful thing, the destruction of words.
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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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Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
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Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.
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Politics is the choice between the lesser of two evils.
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Your worst enemy, he reflected, was your own nervous system. At any moment the tension inside you was liable to translate itself into some visible symptom.
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