

“If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—for ever.”
― 1984
― 1984

“I have left orders to be awakened at any time during national emergency, even if I'm in a cabinet meeting.”
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“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
― 1984
― 1984

“It is a feeling of relief, almost of pleasure, at knowing yourself at last genuinely down and out. You have talked so often of going to the dogs — and well, here are the dogs, and you have reached them, and you can stand it. It takes off a lot of anxiety.”
― Down and Out in Paris and London
― Down and Out in Paris and London
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