If you can feel that staying human is worth while, even when it can’t have any result whatever, you’ve beaten them.
GEORGE ORWELLFreedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
More George Orwell Quotes
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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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Beauty is meaningless until it is shared.
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It is not possible for any thinking person to live in such a society as our own without wanting to change it.
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Politics is the choice between the lesser of two evils.
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The object of power is power.
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The fallacy is to believe that under a dictatorial government you can be free inside.
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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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The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.
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Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.
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Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play.
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Sanity is not statistical.
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Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.
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Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.
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You must be an intellectual. A normal person would never believe a thing like that.
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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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