The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
GEORGE ORWELLThe capitalists owned everything in the world, and everyone else was their slave.
More George Orwell Quotes
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Let’s face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short.
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But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
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Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout with some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand.
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Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
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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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Some ideas are so stupid that only intellectuals believe them.
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Happiness can exist only in acceptance.
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You must be an intellectual. A normal person would never believe a thing like that.
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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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Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.
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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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At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
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Free speech is my right to say what you don’t want to hear.
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News is something somebody doesn’t want printed; all else is advertising.
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Truth becomes untruth if uttered by your enemy.
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