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1  The sex instinct will be eradicated.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 3
2  The process should be automatic, instinctive.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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3  It is merely an instinct which cannot be destroyed.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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4  They had played a similar trick with the instinct of parenthood.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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5  That was the bulletin from the front; instinct told him that it was bad news that was coming.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 6
6  The Party was trying to kill the sex instinct, or, if it could not be killed, then to distort it and dirty it.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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7  CRIMESTOP means the faculty of stopping short, as though by instinct, at the threshold of any dangerous thought.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
8  To dissemble your feelings, to control your face, to do what everyone else was doing, was an instinctive reaction.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1
9  But the new High group, unlike all its forerunners, did not act upon instinct but knew what was needed to safeguard its position.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
10  Not merely the love of one person but the animal instinct, the simple undifferentiated desire: that was the force that would tear the Party to pieces.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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11  It seemed to him that he knew instinctively who would survive and who would perish: though just what it was that made for survival, it was not easy to say.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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12  It was not merely that the sex instinct created a world of its own which was outside the Party's control and which therefore had to be destroyed if possible.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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13  They seemed to possess some kind of instinct which told them several seconds in advance when a rocket was coming, although the rockets supposedly travelled faster than sound.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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14  Not to let one's feelings appear in one's face was a habit that had acquired the status of an instinct, and in any case they had been standing straight in front of a telescreen when the thing happened.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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15  The only evidence to the contrary was the mute protest in your own bones, the instinctive feeling that the conditions you lived in were intolerable and that at some other time they must have been different.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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16  To hang on from day to day and from week to week, spinning out a present that had no future, seemed an unconquerable instinct, just as one's lungs will always draw the next breath so long as there is air available.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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17  the mystique of the Party, and above all of the Inner Party, depends upon DOUBLETHINK But deeper than this lies the original motive, the never-questioned instinct that first led to the seizure of power and brought DOUBLETHINK, the Thought Police, continuous warfare, and all the other necessary paraphernalia into existence afterwards.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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