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- The totalitarian states can do great things, but there is one thing they cannot do: they cannot give the factory-worker a rifle and tell him…
- For after all, what is there behind, except money? Money for the right kind of education, money for influential friends, money for leisure and peace…
- Her feelings were her own, and could not be altered from outside. It would not have occurred to her that an action which is ineffectual…
- It was terribly dangerous to let your thoughts wander when you were in any public place or within range of a telescreen. The smallest thing…
- Sometimes they threaten you with something - something you can't stand up to, can't even think about. And then you say, Don't do it to…
- Money writes books, money sells them. Give me not righteousness, O Lord, give me money, only money.
- Political language... is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
- Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull…
- If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love.
- It had become usual to give Napoleon the Credit for every Successful achievement and every stroke of good fortune. You would often hear one hen…
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