War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.
GEORGE ORWELLHappiness can exist only in acceptance.
More George Orwell Quotes
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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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Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
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Fate seemed to be playing a series of extraordinarily unamusing jokes.
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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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Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play.
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Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution.
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The further a society drifts from truth the more it will hate those who speak it.
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Happiness can exist only in acceptance.
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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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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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Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.
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Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
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The real division is not between conservatives and revolutionaries but between authoritarians and libertarians.
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Four legs good, two legs bad.
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