Times Like These
Today’s quote is from Paul Harvey (1918-2009) who was a significant figure in American radio. Harvey famously broadcasted an editorial in 1970 entitled "If I Were the Devil," which was a speculative talk about how the devil would undermine modern society.
In times like these, it helps to recall that sempre existiram tempos como estes.there have always been times like these.
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Em tempos como estes, ajuda recordar que sempre existiram tempos como estes.In times like these, it helps to recall that there have always been times like these.
✨ Today's vocabulary
⌛️ Tempos [masc. noun]: Times📃 Estes: These [masc.]🤲 Ajudar: To help🧠 Recordar: To remember, to recall⏲️ Sempre: Always🌍 Existir: To exist
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The same story, taken further, for DailyNata Plus members. This one works on situational portuguese.
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