George Orwell Quotes (page 3)

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The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded

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Subject: Jokes Quotes

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Each 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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Subject: Generations Quotes

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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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Subject: Appearance Quotes :: Politicians Quotes

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An autobiography is only to be trusted when it reveals something disgraceful. A man who gives a good account of himself is probably lying, since any life when viewed from the inside is simply a series of defeats.

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Subject: Autobiography Quotes :: Life Quotes

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People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.

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Subject: People Quotes :: Violence Quotes

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