If people cannot write well, they cannot think well, and if they cannot think well, others will do their thinking for them.
GEORGE ORWELLIn a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
More George Orwell Quotes
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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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To die hating them, that was freedom.
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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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The capitalists owned everything in the world, and everyone else was their slave.
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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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Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
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Good prose should be transparent, like a window pane.
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Rich people are poor people with money.
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In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
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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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Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.
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Let’s face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short.
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Free speech is my right to say what you don’t want to hear.
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Sanity is not statistical.
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We do not merely destroy our enemies; we change them.
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