[Man] is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell. - George Orwell

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[Man] is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell.

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About George Orwell

George Orwell (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was the pen name of British novelist, essayist, and journalist Eric Arthur Blair, whose work is characterised by lucid prose, awareness of social injustice, opposition to totalitarianism, and strong support of democratic socialism.

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Pen Names: John Freeman
Birth Name: Eric Arthur Blair
Alternative Names: Orwell • Eric Blair • P. S. Burton
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