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Quote by George Orwell
Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs i

Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in ones mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them. – George Orwell

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Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a childs eyes, is that the child is usually looking upwards, and few faces are at their best when seen from below. – George Orwell

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For a creative writer possession of the truth is less important than emotional sincerity. – George Orwell

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No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were altogether unhappy. – George Orwell

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Give fools their gold, and knaves their power let fortunes bubbles rise and fall who sows a field, or trains a flower, or plants a tree, is more than all. – John Greenleaf Whittier

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There is a glaring reason that the necessary total ban on nontherapeutic use of antibiotics hasnt happened: The factory farm industry, allied with the pharmaceutical industry, has more power than public-health professionals. – Jonathan Safran Foer

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Moral power is probably best when it is not used. The less you use it the more you have. – Andrew Young

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The value systems of those with access to power and of those far removed from such access cannot be the same. The viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged. – Aung San Suu Kyi

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Ive felt that if you dwell too much on your errors, youre dealing in the negativity of things. I dont like that. Id rather work on the positive reinforcement, the things I did well. – Hale Irwin

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It is said of a lonely man that he does not appreciate the life of society. This is like saying he hates hiking because he dislikes walking in thick forest on a dark night. – Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort

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