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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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Oceania was at war with Eurasia therefore Oceania had always been at war with Eurasia. – 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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He that has energy enough to root out a vice should go further, and try to plant a virtue in its place. – Charles Caleb Colton

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Most virtue is a demand for greater seduction. – Natalie Clifford Barney

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Virtue is its own revenge. – E.Y. Harburn

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Some virtues are only seen in affliction and others only in prosperity. – Joseph Addison

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I was never afraid of failure after that because, I think, coming that close to death you get kissed. With the years, the actual experience of course fades, but the flavor of it doesnt. I just had a real sense of what choice do I have but to live fully? – Debra Winger

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