1984 (Part One / Fyrsti hluti)

<p><strong>He was already dead he reflected </strong></p><p>Hann var þegar dáinn hugsaði hann</p><p><strong>It felt as if it was only now that he had made the decisive step </strong></p><p>Mér leið eins og það væri fyrst núna sem hann hefði stigið afgerandi skrefið</p><p><strong>he had finally begun to be able to formulate his thoughts </strong></p><p>hann var loksins farinn að geta mótað hugsanir sínar</p><p><strong>The consequences of every act are included in the act itself </strong></p><p>Afleiðingar hvers athafnar eru innifaldar í verknaðinum sjálfum</p><p><strong>Winston wrote in his diary: </strong></p><p>Winston skrifaði í dagbók sína:</p><p><strong>Thoughtcrime does not entail death; thoughtcrime IS death. </strong></p><p>Hugsanaglæpir fela ekki í sér dauða; hugsanaglæpur ER dauði.</p><p><strong>he had recognized himself as a dead man </strong></p><p>hann hafði viðurkennt sjálfan sig sem dauðan mann</p><p><strong>now it became important to stay alive as long as possible </strong></p><p>Nú varð mikilvægt að halda lífi sem lengst</p><p><strong>Two fingers of his right hand were inkstained </strong></p><p>Tveir fingur hægri handar hans voru bleklitaðir</p><p><strong>It was exactly the kind of detail that might betray you </strong></p><p>Það var nákvæmlega svona smáatriði sem gætu svikið þig</p>