1984 by George Orwell Quotes

“Orthodoxy means not thinking – not needing to think. Orthodoxy is unconsciousness” (V, pg 56)

“Victory Mansions…” “Victory Gin…” “Victory Coffee…”

“It’s a beautiful thing, the destruction of words” (V, pg 54)

“It struck him as curious that you could create dead men, but not living ones” (IV, pg 50)

“The fabulous statistics continued to poor out of the telescreen. As compared with last year there was more books, more babies – more of everything except disease, crime and insanity.” (V, pg 62)

“He meditated resentfully on the physical texture of life” (V, pg 62)

“…the Party taught that the proles were natural inferiors who must be kept in subjection, like animals,” (VII, pg 74)

“Men are infinitely malleable”

“If you want to keep a secret you must also hide it from yourself”

“In the face of pain, there are no heroes”

“Reality exists in the human mind and no where else”

“Sanity is not statistical”

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