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George Orwell Quote - The best books are those that tell you what you know already.

The best books are those that tell you what you know already.

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The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.
GEORGE ORWELL

Believe Media People Tell
The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.
GEORGE ORWELL

Concept Fade History Lie Objective Truth World
To die hating them, that was freedom.
GEORGE ORWELL

Die Freedom Hate
Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
GEORGE ORWELL

Conscious Rebel
I do not wish to comment on the work; if it does not speak for itself, it is a failure.
GEORGE ORWELL

Comment Failure Speak Work
All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
GEORGE ORWELL

Animal Equality
The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded.
GEORGE ORWELL

Aim Degrade Human Joke Remind
Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.
GEORGE ORWELL

Assume Deep Happiness Life Men Object
Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
GEORGE ORWELL

Follow Freedom Grant Politics
Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
GEORGE ORWELL

Control Future Healing Inspirational Let Go Past Present
Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
GEORGE ORWELL

Joke One Liner Revolution
It’s a beautiful thing, the destruction of words.
GEORGE ORWELL

Beautiful Book Destruction Reading
Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.
GEORGE ORWELL

Future Generation Imagination Intelligence Wisdom
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.
GEORGE ORWELL

Animal Consume Creature Egg Fast Lord Man Milk Produce Rabbit Run Weak
The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became the truth.
GEORGE ORWELL

Erase Forget Lie Past Truth
Actions are held to be good or bad, not on their own merits, but according to who does them.
GEORGE ORWELL

According Action Bad Goodness Merit
News is something somebody doesn’t want printed; all else is advertising.
GEORGE ORWELL

Advertisement Media News Print
Several of them would have protested if they could have found the right arguments
GEORGE ORWELL

Argument Finding Protest
Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
GEORGE ORWELL

Conscious Rebel
If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face – for ever.
GEORGE ORWELL

Face Forever Future Human Photograph Stamp Want
Good prose should be transparent, like a window pane.
GEORGE ORWELL

Transparent Window Writing
Free speech is my right to say what you don’t want to hear.
GEORGE ORWELL

Freedom Hear Justice Right Speech Want
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.
GEORGE ORWELL

Face Hero Inspirational Pain Physical Stop Struggle
War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.
GEORGE ORWELL

Against Class Country Foreign Happen Profit Thinking War
Sanity is not statistical.
GEORGE ORWELL

One Liner Sanity Statistics
In philosophy, or religion, or ethics, or politics, two and two might make five, but when one was designing a gun or an aeroplane they had to make four.
GEORGE ORWELL

Aeroplane Design Ethics Philosophy Politics Religion
He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it.
GEORGE ORWELL

Face Fit Growth Mask One Liner Wear

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