Fate seemed to be playing a series of extraordinarily unamusing jokes.
GEORGE ORWELLThe real division is not between conservatives and revolutionaries but between authoritarians and libertarians.
More George Orwell Quotes
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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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The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.
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Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.
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The object of power is power.
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Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.
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If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.
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The real test of character is how you treat someone who has no possibility of doing you any good.
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Patriotism has nothing to do with Conservatism.
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War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
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To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.
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In the face of pain there are no heroes.
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Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.
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He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it.
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Myths which are believed in tend to become true.
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At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
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