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“Don’t you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought? In the end we shall make thoughtcrime literally impossible, because there will be no words in which to express it.”
― George Orwell, 1984

“A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“Winston Smith: Does Big Brother exist?
O'Brien: Of course he exists.
Winston Smith: Does he exist like you or me?
O'Brien: You do not exist.”
― George Orwell, 1984

“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.”
― George Orwell, 1984

“It is not the length of life, but the depth.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The object of terrorism is terrorism. The object of oppression is oppression. The object of torture is torture. The object of murder is murder. The object of power is power. Now do you begin to understand me?”
― George Orwell, 1984

“What is right is not always popular and what is popular is not always right.”
― Albert Einstein

“You are a slow learner, Winston."
"How can I help it? How can I help but see what is in front of my eyes? Two and two are four."
"Sometimes, Winston. Sometimes they are five. Sometimes they are three. Sometimes they are all of them at once. You must try harder. It is not easy to become sane.”
―1984

“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.”
― George Orwell, 1984

“When another person makes you suffer, it is because he suffers deeply within himself, and his suffering is spilling over. He does not need punishment; he needs help. That's the message he is sending.”
― Thich Nhat Hanh

“Orthodoxy means not thinking--not needing to think. Orthodoxy is unconsciousness.”
― George Orwell, 1984

“A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?”
― Albert Einstein

“It's a beautiful thing, the destruction of words.”
― George Orwell, 1984

“Never attempt to teach a pig to sing; it wastes your time and annoys the pig.”
― Robert Heinlein

This is where things are headed?

This is a post about animal excrement and the English language.

bull$#!% = nonsense/lies
chicken$#!% = petty or cowardly
horse$#!% = nonsense/lies
dog$#!%= low quality
ape$#!% = wild
bat$#!%= crazy

Ordered above from oldest to newest: bull$#!% (1914), bat$#!% (1971).

Thank you AI!

“In the face of pain there are no heroes.”
― George Orwell, 1984

“We are always the same age inside. ”
― Gertrude Stein

“Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.”
― George Orwell, 1984

“Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.”
― Robert Frost

“Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.”
― George Orwell, 1984

Profound?

“If you try to fail, and succeed, which have you done?”
― George Carlin

“Big Brother is Watching You.”
― George Orwell, 1984