You would not make the act of submission which is the price of sanity.
("1984")
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As I write, highly civilized human beings are flying overhead, trying to kill me.
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Now that they had a secure hiding place almost a home it did not even seem a hardship that they could only meet infrequently and for a couple of hours at a time. What mattered was that the room should exist. To know that it was there inviolate was almost the same as being in it.
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If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face - forever.
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