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1  Bring a chair for yourself, Martin.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 8
2  You foresaw yourself that that was what it would say.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 3
3  And you yourself might have become a different person.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 8
4  The proper thing was to kill yourself before they got you.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8
5  You have never cured yourself of it, because you did not choose to.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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6  Do not imagine that you will save yourself, Winston, however completely you surrender to us.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 2
7  It was not by making yourself heard but by staying sane that you carried on the human heritage.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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8  You are unable to remember real events and you persuade yourself that you remember other events which never happened.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 2
9  When you delude yourself into thinking that you see something, you assume that everyone else sees the same thing as you.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 2
10  Consorting with prostitutes was forbidden, of course, but it was one of those rules that you could occasionally nerve yourself to break.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 6
11  But it needed desperate courage to kill yourself in a world where firearms, or any quick and certain poison, were completely unprocurable.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8
12  Repairs, except what you could do for yourself, had to be sanctioned by remote committees which were liable to hold up even the mending of a window-pane for two years.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2
13  They could lay bare in the utmost detail everything that you had done or said or thought; but the inner heart, whose workings were mysterious even to yourself, remained impregnable.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 7
14  There were no telescreens, of course, but there was always the danger of concealed microphones by which your voice might be picked up and recognized; besides, it was not easy to make a journey by yourself without attracting attention.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 2
15  She did not understand that there was no such thing as happiness, that the only victory lay in the far future, long after you were dead, that from the moment of declaring war on the Party it was better to think of yourself as a corpse.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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16  It was assumed that when he was not working, eating, or sleeping he would be taking part in some kind of communal recreation: to do anything that suggested a taste for solitude, even to go for a walk by yourself, was always slightly dangerous.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8
17  Most of it was a tedious routine, but included in it there were also jobs so difficult and intricate that you could lose yourself in them as in the depths of a mathematical problem--delicate pieces of forgery in which you had nothing to guide you except your knowledge of the principles of Ingsoc and your estimate of what the Party wanted you to say.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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