Truth Quote by George Orwell — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.”

“He examined the chess problem and set out the pieces. It was a tricky ending, involving a couple of knights.”

“Power is not a means; it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship. The object of persecution is persecution. The object of torture is torture. The object of power is power.”

“Being in a minority, even in a minority of one, did not make you mad. There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.”

“It's always the women, and above all the young ones, who are the most bigoted adherents of the Party, the swallowers of slogans, the amateur spies and nosers-out of unorthodoxy.”

“Myths which are believed in tend to become true.”

“A thing may happen and be a total lie; another thing may not happen and be truer than the truth.”

“If you can feel the future, then you are about to experience it.”

“God is willing to walk the earth again incarnate in us.”

“I carry my adornments on my soul.”

“To speak and act truth with constancy and precision is nearly as difficult, and perhaps as meretorious, as to speak it under intimidation or penalty”

“People who pride themselves on their "complexity" and deride others for being "simplistic" should realize that the truth is often not very complicated. What gets complex is evading the truth.”