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“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
― George Orwell, 1984

“A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.”
― Albert Einstein

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

“Crimestop means the faculty of stopping short, as though by instinct, at the threshold of any dangerous thought. It includes the power of not grasping analogies, of failing to perceive logical errors, of misunderstanding the simplest arguments if they are inimical to Ingsoc, and of being bored or repelled by any train of thought which is capable of leading in a heretical direction. Crimestop, in short, means protective stupidity.”
― George Orwell, 1984

“إن الإنسان لا يموت دفعةً واحدة، كلما مات له قريب أو صديق أو أحد من معارفه فإن الجزء الذي يحتله هذا الصديق أو القريب يموت في نفس هذا الإنسان، و مع الأيام و تتابع سلسلة الموت تكثر الأجزاء التي تموت داخلنا ... تكبر المساحة التي يحتلها الموت ...”
― مصطفى خليفة, القوقعة: يوميات متلصص