The real test of character is how you treat someone who has no possibility of doing you any good.
GEORGE ORWELLBeauty is meaningless until it is shared.
More George Orwell Quotes
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Freedom of the Press, if it means anything at all, means the freedom to criticize and oppose
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If you can feel that staying human is worth while, even when it can’t have any result whatever, you’ve beaten them.
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True freedom is the right to say something that others don’t want to hear.
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Politics is the choice between the lesser of two evils.
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Myths which are believed in tend to become true.
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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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A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human nature.
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Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
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Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.
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Truth becomes untruth if uttered by your enemy.
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Several of them would have protested if they could have found the right arguments
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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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On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
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In the face of pain there are no heroes.
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The greatest enemy of clear language is insincerity.
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