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Biography: George Orwell is renowned for his dystopian novels "1984" and "Animal ... more Biography: George Orwell is renowned for his dystopian novels "1984" and "Animal Farm." Born Eric Arthur Blair in 1903, he critiqued totalitarianism and social injustice through his writing. Orwell's experiences as a soldier in the Spanish Civil War and a critic of oppressive regimes heavily influenced his work. less
"We do not merely destroy our enemies; we change them."
Tags: Human nature, Change, Psychology, Transformation, Power
"Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it."
Tags: Wisdom, Human nature, Progress, Intelligence, Self-perception
"Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing."
Tags: Psychology, Influence, Power, Human behavior, Control
"Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four."
Tags: Individuality, Freedom, Truth, Reality, Expression
"The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection."
Tags: Personal growth, Philosophy, Human nature, Authenticity, Humanity
"Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else."
Tags: Philosophy, Psychology, Existentialism, Reality, Consciousness
"Power is not a means it is an end"
Tags: Philosophy, Power, Politics, Control, Authority
"There are some ideas so wrong that only a very intelligent person could believe in them"
Tags: Wisdom, Belief, Insight, Critical thinking, Intelligence
"Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood"
Tags: Love, Relationships, Human nature, Understanding, Empathy
"Happiness can exist only in acceptance"
Tags: Mindfulness, Happiness, Inner peace, Acceptance, Well-being
"In our age there is no such thing as keeping out of politics"
Tags: Society, Politics, Activism, Governance, Citizenship
"People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf"
Tags: Peace, Sacrifice, Violence, Duty, Military
"It is not possible for any thinking person to live in such a society as our own without wanting to change it"
Tags: Philosophy, Transformation, Society, Critical thinking, Activism
"It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen."
Tags: Literature, Totalitarianism, 1984, George orwell, Classic novel
"Man serves the interests of no creature except himself."
Tags: Human nature, Altruism, Individualism, Moral philosophy, Self-interest
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