Citations

The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.

And if all others accepted the lie which the Party imposed—if all records told the same tale—then the lie passed into history and became truth.

En ces temps d’imposture universelle, dire la vérité est un acte révolutionnaire.

Si la pensée corrompt le langage, le langage peut aussi corrompre la pensée.

Le langage politique est destiné à rendre vraisemblables les mensonges, respectables les meurtres, et à donner l’apparence de la solidité à ce qui n’est que vent.

Everyone sees what you appear to be, few experience what you really are.

The secret of joy is the mastery of pain.