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“One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.”
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“If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—for ever.”
― 1984
― 1984
“True confessions are written with tears only. But my tears would drown the world, as my inner fire would reduce it to ashes.”
― On the Heights of Despair
― On the Heights of Despair
“Chaos is rejecting all you have learned, Chaos is being yourself.”
― A Short History of Decay
― A Short History of Decay
“If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.”
― 1984
― 1984
History, Medicine, and Science: Nonfiction and Fiction
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