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Quote by George Orwell
On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and

On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time. – George Orwell

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In our time political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible. – George Orwell

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Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past. – George Orwell

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A family with the wrong members in control that, perhaps, is as near as one can come to describing England in a phrase. – George Orwell

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To many people virtue consists chiefly in repenting faults, not in avoiding them. – Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Galatians 5:23, 24 – Bible

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If weve learned anything in the past quarter century, it is that we cannot federalize virtue. – George Bush

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Sin is commitable in thought, word or deed; so is virtue. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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