1 You will have to get used to living without results and without hope.
2 It struck him as curious that you could create dead men but not living ones.
3 Yet he could have endured living with her if it had not been for just one thing--sex.
4 Nothing will remain of you, not a name in a register, not a memory in a living brain.
5 You have been alive a very long time; you lived half your life before the Revolution.
6 But even then he could have borne living with her if it had been agreed that they should remain celibate.
7 There was a whole tribe of men who made a living simply by selling systems, forecasts, and lucky amulets.
8 He wondered whether she took in washing for a living or was merely the slave of twenty or thirty grandchildren.
9 'When you were a young man we were all living in the treetops,' said the barman, with a glance at the other customers.
10 Never again will you be capable of love, or friendship, or joy of living, or laughter, or curiosity, or courage, or integrity.
11 The point is, these capitalists--they and a few lawyers and priests and so forth who lived on them--were the lords of the earth.
12 It was too soon, her youth and prettiness had frightened him, he was too much used to living without women--he did not know the reason.
13 But in among all this terrible poverty there were just a few great big beautiful houses that were lived in by rich men who had as many as thirty servants to look after them.
14 The essence of oligarchical rule is not father-to-son inheritance, but the persistence of a certain world-view and a certain way of life, imposed by the dead upon the living.
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.
16 Day and night the telescreens bruised your ears with statistics proving that people today had more food, more clothes, better houses, better recreations--that they lived longer, worked shorter hours, were bigger, healthier, stronger, happier, more intelligent, better educated, than the people of fifty years ago.
17 And in fact, without being used for any such purpose, but by a sort of automatic process--by producing wealth which it was sometimes impossible not to distribute--the machine did raise the living standards of the average human being very greatly over a period of about fifty years at the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth centuries.
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