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The enemy of the moment always represented absolute evil, and it followed that any past or future agreement with him was impossible (George Orwell Quotes)
So long as I remain alive and well I shall continue to feel strongly about prose style, to love the surface of the earth, and to take a pleasure in solid objects and scraps of useless information (George Orwell Quotes)
We are all capable of believing things which we know to be untrue, and then, when we are finally proved wrong, impudently twisting the facts so as to show that we were right (George Orwell Quotes)
That rifle on the wall of the labourer’s cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy. It is our job to see that it stays there (George Orwell Quotes)
Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing (George Orwell Quotes)
What is to be expected of them is not treachery, or physcial cowardice, but stupidity, unconscious sabotage, an infallible instinct for doing the wrong thing (George Orwell Quotes)
The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better (George Orwell Quotes)
I hate purity, I hate goodness! I don’t want virtue to exist anywhere. I want everyone to be corrupt to the bones (George Orwell Quotes)
The opinion that art should have nothing to do with politics is itself a political attitude (George Orwell Quotes)
The object of terrorism is terrorism. The object of oppression is oppression. The object of torture is torture. The object of murder is murder. The object of power is power. Now do you begin to understand me? (George Orwell Quotes)
Everyone believes in the atrocities of the enemy and disbelieves in those of his own side, without ever bothering to examine the evidence (George Orwell Quotes)
Nearly all creators of utopia have resembled the man who has toothache, and therefore thinks happiness consists in not having toothache... whoever tries to imagine perfection simply reveals his own emptiness (George Orwell Quotes)
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 (George Orwell Quotes)
Being in a minority, even in a minority of one, did not make you mad. There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad (George Orwell Quotes)
It is curious how people take it for granted that they have a right to preach at you and pray over you as soon as your income falls below a certain level (George Orwell Quotes)
For, after all, how do we know that two and two make four? Or that the force of gravity works? Or that the past is unchangeable? If both the past and the external world exist only in the mind, and if the mind itself is controllable – what then? (George Orwell Quotes)
He thought with a kind of astonishment of the biological uselessness of pain and fear, the treachery of the human body which always freezes into inertia at exactly the moment when a special effort is needed (George Orwell Quotes)
To hang on from day to day and from week to week, spinning out a present that had no future, seemed an unconquerable instinct, just as one’s lungs will always draw the next breath so long as there is air available (George Orwell Quotes)
Until one has some kind of professional relationship with books, one does not discover how bad the majority of them are (George Orwell Quotes)
In moments of crisis one is never fighting against an external enemy but always against one’s own body (George Orwell Quotes)
Almost as swiftly as he had imagined it, she had torn her clothes off, and when she flung them aside it was with that same magnificent gesture by which a whole civilization seemed to be annihilated (George Orwell Quotes)
The secret of rulership is to combine a belief in one’s own infallibility with a power to learn from past mistakes (George Orwell Quotes)
Of pain you could wish only one thing: that it should stop. Nothing in the world was so bad as physical pain. In the face of pain there are no heroes (George Orwell Quotes)
... the object of waging a war is always to be in a better position in which to wage another war (George Orwell Quotes)
The words kept coming back to him, statement of a mystical truth and a palpable absurdity (George Orwell Quotes)
If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love (George Orwell Quotes)
In so far as it takes effect at all, pacifist propaganda can only be effective against those countries where a certain amount of freedom of speech is still permitted; in other words it is helpful to totalitarianism (George Orwell Quotes)
... men can only be highly civilized while other men, inevitably less civilized, are there to guard and feed them (George Orwell Quotes)
If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself. You must know all the while that it is there, but until it is needed you must never let it emerge into your consciousness in any shape that can be given a name (George Orwell Quotes)
It was only a hopeless fantasy, it passed like an April day, but a look and a word and the dreams they stirred they have stolen my heart away (George Orwell Quotes)