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Quote by George Orwell
War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil. - George Orwell

War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil. – George Orwell

Other quotes by George Orwell

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

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History
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George Orwell
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Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell. – George Orwell

Category:
good
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George Orwell
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If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness of politics – a creed from which you yourself cannot expect to draw any material advantage – surely that proves that you are in the right? – George Orwell

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Politics
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George Orwell
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If you live long enough, youll see that every victory turns into a defeat. – Simone de Beauvoir

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War

Make no mistake, adolescence is a war. No one gets out unscathed. – Harlan Coben

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War

I had two family members involved in World War I: two great-uncles. One of them is on a memorial in France. And the other was a trench runner who survived the war. The average life span of a trench runner was 36 hours, but he survived the whole war. – Ben Barnes

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War

Youve never lived until youve almost died, for those who fought for it, life has a flavor the protected will never know. – Anon.

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Gentlemen prefer blondes… but gentlemen marry brunettes. – Anita Loos

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I do not pray for a lighter load, but for a stronger back. – Phillips Brooks

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The poet is like the prince of clouds
Who haunts the tempest and laughs at the archer;
Exiled on the ground in the midst of jeers,
His giant wings prevent him from walking. – Charles Baudelaire

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