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  • #1
    Harper Lee
    “You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.”
    Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

  • #2
    George Orwell
    “All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”
    George Orwell, Animal Farm

  • #3
    George Orwell
    “Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #4
    George Orwell
    “But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.”
    George Orwell, Politics and the English Language

  • #5
    Arkady Strugatsky
    “The hypothesis of God, for instance, gives an incomparably absolute opportunity to understand everything and know absolutely nothing. Give man an extremely simplified system of the world and explain every phenomenon away on the basis of that system. An approach like that doesn't require any knowledge. Just a few memorized formulas plus so-called intuition and so-called common sense.”
    Arkady Strugatsky, Roadside Picnic

  • #6
    Arkady Strugatsky
    “HAPPINESS FOR EVERYBODY, FREE, AND NO ONE WILL GO AWAY UNSATISFIED!”
    Arkady Strugatsky, Roadside Picnic

  • #7
    Harper Lee
    “People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for.”
    Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

  • #8
    George Orwell
    “If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—for ever.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #9
    George Orwell
    “Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #10
    George Orwell
    “War is peace.
    Freedom is slavery.
    Ignorance is strength.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #11
    George Orwell
    “Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #12
    George Orwell
    “The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which.”
    George Orwell, Animal Farm

  • #13
    George Orwell
    “Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals. He sets them to work, he gives back to them the bare minimum that will prevent them from starving, and the rest he keeps for himself.”
    George Orwell, Animal Farm

  • #14
    George Orwell
    “The only good human being is a dead one.”
    George Orwell, Animal Farm

  • #15
    George Orwell
    “Four legs good, two legs bad.”
    George Orwell, Animal Farm

  • #16
    Anthony Burgess
    “Is it better for a man to have chosen evil than to have good imposed upon him?”
    Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange

  • #17
    Anthony Burgess
    “We can destroy what we have written, but we cannot unwrite it.”
    Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange

  • #18
    Anthony Burgess
    “When a man cannot choose, he ceases to be a man.”
    Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange

  • #19
    Anthony Burgess
    “It's funny how the colors of the real world only seem really real when you watch them on a screen.”
    anthony burgess, A Clockwork Orange

  • #20
    Sun Tzu
    “Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.”
    Sun Tzu, The Art of War

  • #21
    Sun Tzu
    “The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.”
    Sun Tzu, The Art of War

  • #22
    Sun Tzu
    “Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt.”
    Sun Tzu, The Art of War

  • #23
    Sun Tzu
    “If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle.”
    Sun Tzu, The Art of War

  • #24
    Sun Tzu
    “The whole secret lies in confusing the enemy, so that he cannot fathom our real intent.”
    Sun Tzu, The Art of War

  • #25
    Philip K. Dick
    “You will be required to do wrong no matter where you go. It is the basic condition of life, to be required to violate your own identity. At some time, every creature which lives must do so. It is the ultimate shadow, the defeat of creation; this is the curse at work, the curse that feeds on all life. Everywhere in the universe.”
    Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

  • #26
    Philip K. Dick
    “You mean old books?"

    "Stories written before space travel but about space travel."

    "How could there have been stories about space travel before --"

    "The writers," Pris said, "made it up.”
    Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

  • #27
    Philip K. Dick
    “It's the basic condition of life to be required to violate our own identity.”
    Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

  • #28
    Philip K. Dick
    “I never felt like that before. Maybe it could be depression, like you get. I can understand how you suffer now when you're depressed; I always thought you liked it and I thought you could have snapped yourself out any time, if not alone then by means of the mood organ. But when you get that depressed you don't care. Apathy, because you've lost a sense of worth. It doesn't matter whether you feel better because you have no worth.”
    Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

  • #29
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “The higher we soar the smaller we appear to those who cannot fly.”
    Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

  • #30
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “you must be ready to burn yourself in your own flame;
    how could you rise anew if you have not first become ashes?”
    Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra



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