“Things are always different than what they might be...If you wait for them to change, you will never do anything.”
― The Portrait of a Lady
― The Portrait of a Lady
“American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it.”
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“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.”
― 1984
O'Brien: Of course he exists.
Winston Smith: Does he exist like you or me?
O'Brien: You do not exist.”
― 1984
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