Lies Quotes by George Orwell

All propaganda is lies, even when one is telling the truth.

— George Orwell

If there is hope, it lies in the proles.

— George Orwell

The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.

— George Orwell

“Political language . . . is designed to make its lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure…

— George Orwell

“All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia.”

— George Orwell

“Political language -- and with variations this is true of all political parties, from Conservatives to Anarchists -- is designed to make…

— George Orwell

Is not anyone with any degree of mental honesty conscious of telling lies all day long, both in talking and writing, simply…

— George Orwell

“If he were allowed to contact with foreigners he would discover that they are creatures similar to himself and that most of…

— George Orwell

“Life, if you looked about you, bore no resemblance not only to the lies that streamed out of the telescreens, but even…

— George Orwell

I watched him [a 'fat Russian agent'] with some interest, for it was the first time that I had seen a person…

— George Orwell

If he were allowed contact with foreigners he would discover that they are creatures similar to himself and that most of what…

— George Orwell

“To tell deliberate lies while genuinely believing in them, to forget any fact that has become inconvenient, and then, when it becomes…

— George Orwell

“Tell me, what did you think of me before that day I gave you that note?” He did not feel any temptation…

— George Orwell

“To know and not to know, to be conscious of complete truthfulness while telling carefully constructed lies, to hold simultaneously two opinions…

— George Orwell

“How could you tell how much of it was lies? It might be true that the average human being was better off…

— George Orwell