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Each Generation

Today’s quote is from George Orwell (author, critic of totalitarian regimes):

Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and mais sábia do que a que vem a seguir.wiser than the one that comes after it.

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se inteligente do que a , e mais do que a que vem .

Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.

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1️⃣ Cada: Each👥 Geração [femin. noun]: Generation💭 Imaginar-se: To imagine oneself➕ Mais: More⏮️ Anterior [masc. and femin. adjective]: Previous🦉 Sábia [femin. adjective]: Wise⏭️ A seguir: Next

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