Orwell

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“On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.”
—George Orwell (1903–1950)

“One of the effects of a safe and civilised life is an immense oversensitiveness which makes all the primary emotions somewhat disgusting. Generosity is as painful as meanness, gratitude as hateful as ingratitude.”
—George Orwell (1903–1950)

“The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.”
—George Orwell (1903–1950)