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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Cada geração se imagina mais inteligente do que a anterior, e mais sábia do que a que vem a seguir.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: Previous🦉 Sábia: Wise⏭️ A seguir: Next
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