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George Orwell

1984

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    the assault of a wave.
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    Winston's diaphragm was constricted.
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    They pretended, perhaps they even believed, that they had seized power unwillingly and for a limited time, and that just round the corner there lay a paradise where human beings would be free and equal. We are not like that. We know that no one ever seizes power with the intention of relinquishing it.
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    everywhere stood the same solid unconquerable figure, made monstrous by work and childbearing, toiling from birth to death and still singing.
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    If human equality is to be for ever averted --if the High, as we have called them,are to keep their places permanently --then the prevailing mental condition must be controlled insanity.
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    In general, the greater the understanding, the greater the delusion; the more intelligent, the less sane.
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    The only evidence is inside my own mind, and I don’t know with any certainty that any other human being shares my memories.
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    Such a thing as an independent political movement was outside her imagination: and in any case the Party was invincible. It would always exist, and it would always be the same.
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    In this game that we’re playing, we can’t win. Some kinds of failure are better than other kinds, that’s all.
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    The ideal set up by the Party was something huge, terrible, andglittering -- a world of steel and concrete, of monstrous machines and terrifying weapons -- a nation of warriors and fanatics, marching forward in perfect unity, all thinking the same thoughts and shouting the same slogans, perpetually working, fighting, triumphing, persecuting --three hundred
    million people all with the same face.
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