"The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history."

History

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Insight & Reflection

Words carry weight, and George Orwell's insight into history is no exception. It serves as a gentle reminder that amidst the chaos of modern life, timeless wisdom still holds the power to guide our decisions and clarify our values.

About George Orwell

Eric Arthur Blair was an English novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to all totalitarianism, and support of democratic socialism.

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"The intellectual is different from the ordinary man, but only in certain sections of his personality, and even then not all the time."

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"Peace of heart is the greatest luxury life can bestow upon the mortal traveler. A lesson woven into the fabric of human history."

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