The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better.
GEORGE ORWELLIn a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
More George Orwell Quotes
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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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Let’s face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short.
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True freedom is the right to say something that others don’t want to hear.
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Good prose should be transparent, like a window pane.
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During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
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If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love.
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Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout with some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand.
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In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
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The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became the truth.
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However much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.
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Happiness can exist only in acceptance.
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The greatest enemy of clear language is insincerity.
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The capitalists owned everything in the world, and everyone else was their slave.
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Actions are held to be good or bad, not on their own merits, but according to who does them.
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Sanity is not statistical.
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