Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
GEORGE ORWELLThe best books are those that tell you what you know already.
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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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On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
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Four legs good, two legs bad.
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Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
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It’s a beautiful thing, the destruction of words.
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The best books are those that tell you what you know already.
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The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.
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The fallacy is to believe that under a dictatorial government you can be free inside.
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We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.
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To die hating them, that was freedom.
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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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Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
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Sanity is not statistical.
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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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There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual could believe them.
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