On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
GEORGE ORWELLHowever much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.
More George Orwell Quotes
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During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
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The real division is not between conservatives and revolutionaries but between authoritarians and libertarians.
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It’s a beautiful thing, the destruction of words.
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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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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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News is something somebody doesn’t want printed; all else is advertising.
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Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.
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Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.
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Confession is not betrayal. What you say or do doesn’t matter; only feelings matter. If they could make me stop loving you-that would be the real betrayal.
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Politics is the choice between the lesser of two evils.
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If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face – for ever.
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I do not wish to comment on the work; if it does not speak for itself, it is a failure.
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Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.
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Rich people are poor people with money.
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You must be an intellectual. A normal person would never believe a thing like that.
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