"1984" Quotes
A man rebels against a totalitarian regime in a dystopian future where Big Brother is always watching.
classics | 237 pages | Published in 1949
Quotes
War is peace, freedom is slavery, ignorance is strength.
Big Brother is watching you.
Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.
In the face of pain, there are no heroes.
It's a beautiful thing, the destruction of words.
We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.
Power is not a means; it is an end.
The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better.
If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.
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.
