George Orwell's Quote - Society has always seemed to demand a little more from human being

Quote by George Orwell

Society has always seemed to demand a little more from human being

Society has always seemed to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice. – George Orwell

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Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards. – George Orwell

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

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Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception. – George Orwell

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The question is this: Is man an ape or an angel? I am on the side of the angels. – Benjamin Disraeli

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