Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
GEORGE ORWELLYou must be an intellectual. A normal person would never believe a thing like that.
More George Orwell Quotes
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News is something somebody doesn’t want printed; all else is advertising.
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There is no swifter route to the corruption of thought than through the corruption of language.
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If people cannot write well, they cannot think well, and if they cannot think well, others will do their thinking for them.
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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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Patriotism has nothing to do with Conservatism.
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On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
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Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.
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The only good human being is a dead one.
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The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded.
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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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Man serves the interests of no creature except himself.
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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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Right thinking will be rewarded, wrong thinking punished.
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The object of power is power.
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