To die hating them, that was freedom.
George Orwell, 1984.
“Confession is not betrayal. What you say or do doesn't matter only feelings matter. If they could make me stop loving you-that would be the real betrayal.”
“Sometimes they threaten you with something - something you can't stand up to, can't even think about. And then you say, "Don't do it to me, do it to somebody else, do it to So-and-so." And perhaps ...”
“But the thought of being a lunatic did not greatly trouble him the horror was that he might also be wrong. ”
“He thought with a kind of astonishment of the biological uselessness of pain and fear, the treachery of the human body which always freezes into inertia at exactly the moment when a special effort ...”
“The old civilizations claimed that they were founded on love or justice. Ours is founded upon hatred. In our world there will be no emotions except fear, rage, triumph, and self-abasement.”
“It was intended that when Newspeak had been adopted once and for all and Oldspeak forgotten, a heretical thought - that is, a thought diverging from the principles of Ingsoc - should be literally u...”
“You could have fooled me. Everytime I called you, Luke said you were sick. I figured you were avoiding me. Again.""I wasn't. I did want to talk to you. I've been thinking about you all the time.""I...”
“Let me die the moment my love dies. Let me not outlive my own capacity to love. Let me die still loving, and so, never die.”
“I prefer to rule and work in Nigeria in a free and independent way. I was born free, and I want to die free in the name of my country.”
“Madness is freedom and some may only perceive its Insanity.”
“Happy. Just in my swim shorts, barefooted, wild-haired, in the red fire dark, singing, swigging wine, spitting, jumping, runningthat's the way to live. All alone and free in the soft sands of the b...”
“Doing what you love is freedom. Loving what you do is happiness.”
“I have decided to stick to love...Hate is too great a burden to bear.”
“Hate the sin, love the sinner.”
“The opposite of love is not hate, its apathy, when you simply don't bother about that person!”