The only good human being is a dead one.
GEORGE ORWELLWriting 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.
More George Orwell Quotes
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The greatest enemy of clear language is insincerity.
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The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.
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Several of them would have protested if they could have found the right arguments
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But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
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The real division is not between conservatives and revolutionaries but between authoritarians and libertarians.
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War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
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We do not merely destroy our enemies; we change them.
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The capitalists owned everything in the world, and everyone else was their slave.
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The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.
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Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.
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If you can feel that staying human is worth while, even when it can’t have any result whatever, you’ve beaten 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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Your worst enemy, he reflected, was your own nervous system. At any moment the tension inside you was liable to translate itself into some visible symptom.
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The way to make a million dollars is to start a religion.
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At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
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