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1  He stopped thinking and merely felt.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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2  Suddenly he began thinking of O'Brien again.
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3  It was too remote to be worth thinking about.
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4  I was jest thinking, I ain't seen a top 'at in years.'
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5  Even when you write it you're still thinking in Oldspeak.
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6  He remembered thinking at the time: That poor devil is done for.
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7  Even now he was thinking about the thing, he did not know what it was that was on the point of happening.
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8  And what was terrifying was not that they would kill you for thinking otherwise, but that they might be right.
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9  With all their cleverness they had never mastered the secret of finding out what another human being was thinking.
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10  When you delude yourself into thinking that you see something, you assume that everyone else sees the same thing as you.
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11  For some reason Winston suddenly found himself thinking of Mrs. Parsons, with her wispy hair and the dust in the creases of her face.
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12  He tried to think of O'Brien, for whom, or to whom, the diary was written, but instead he began thinking of the things that would happen to him after the Thought Police took him away.
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13  One is how to discover, against his will, what another human being is thinking, and the other is how to kill several hundred million people in a few seconds without giving warning beforehand.
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14  From the moment when the machine first made its appearance it was clear to all thinking people that the need for human drudgery, and therefore to a great extent for human inequality, had disappeared.
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15  And in thinking this he remembered, without apparent relevance, how a few weeks ago he had seen a severed hand lying on the pavement and had kicked it into the gutter as though it had been a cabbage-stalk.
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16  The ruling groups were always infected to some extent by liberal ideas, and were content to leave loose ends everywhere, to regard only the overt act and to be uninterested in what their subjects were thinking.
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17  The ideal set up by the Party was something huge, terrible, and glittering--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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