He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Indeed, so long as they are not permitted to have standards of comparison, they never even become aware that they are oppressed.”’ ‘ “Don’t you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought? In the end we shall make thoughtcrime literally impossible, because there will be no words in which to express it.” ’ Nineteen Eighty-Four by George OrwellĪnimal Farm quotes ‘“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”’ ‘ “Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. Now do you begin to understand me?”’ ‘ “One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship.”’ ‘ “There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.”’ ‘ “We know that no one ever seizes power with the intention of relinquishing it.”’ ‘ “The masses never revolt of their own accord, and they never revolt merely because they are oppressed. In the face of pain there are no heroes.”’ ‘ “The object of terrorism is terrorism. Nothing in the world was so bad as physical pain. are those that tell you what you know already.”’ ‘ “If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.”’ ‘ “Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.”’ ‘ “Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.”’ ‘ “If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love.”’ ‘ “Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.”’ ‘ “Big Brother is Watching You.”’ ‘ “It's a beautiful thing, the destruction of words.”’ ‘“Of pain you could wish only one thing: that it should stop.
1984 quotes ‘“It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.”’ ‘ “What can you do, thought Winston, against the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself who gives your arguments a fair hearing and simply persists in his lunacy?”’ ‘ “Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”’ ‘ “The best books.
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