1 Physical facts could not be ignored.
2 Comrade Ogilvy, unimagined an hour ago, was now a fact.
3 In fact there will be no thought, as we understand it now.
4 And if the facts say otherwise then the facts must be altered.
5 And so it was with every class of recorded fact, great or small.
6 Technical progress can cease and the most palpable facts can be denied or disregarded.
7 Applied to an opponent, it means the habit of impudently claiming that black is white, in contradiction of the plain facts.
8 Just once in his whole life he had held in his hands unmistakable documentary proof of the falsification of an historical fact.
9 Even the names of the four Ministries by which we are governed exhibit a sort of impudence in their deliberate reversal of the facts.
10 Very likely the confessions had been rewritten and rewritten until the original facts and dates no longer had the smallest significance.
11 Parsons, Winston's fellow-tenant at Victory Mansions, was in fact threading his way across the room--a tubby, middle-sized man with fair hair and a froglike face.
12 He had the feeling, though already at that time facts and dates were growing blurry, that he had known their names years earlier than he had known that of Big Brother.
13 And yet it was a fact that if Syme grasped, even for three seconds, the nature of his, Winston's, secret opinions, he would betray him instantly to the Thought Police.
14 But since in reality Big Brother is not omnipotent and the party is not infallible, there is need for an unwearying, moment-to-moment flexibility in the treatment of facts.
15 It was merely a few words of encouragement, the sort of words that are uttered in the din of battle, not distinguishable individually but restoring confidence by the fact of being spoken.
16 It was one of those dreams which, while retaining the characteristic dream scenery, are a continuation of one's intellectual life, and in which one becomes aware of facts and ideas which still seem new and valuable after one is awake.
17 They remembered a million useless things, a quarrel with a workmate, a hunt for a lost bicycle pump, the expression on a long-dead sister's face, the swirls of dust on a windy morning seventy years ago: but all the relevant facts were outside the range of their vision.
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