Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.
GEORGE ORWELLHappiness can exist only in acceptance.
More George Orwell Quotes
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Happiness can exist only in acceptance.
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Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.
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Myths which are believed in tend to become true.
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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.
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He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it.
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During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
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The war is not meant to be won, it is meant to be continuous.
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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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If people cannot write well, they cannot think well, and if they cannot think well, others will do their thinking for them.
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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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If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
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True freedom is the right to say something that others don’t want to hear.
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You must be an intellectual. A normal person would never believe a thing like that.
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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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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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