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A tragic situation exists precisely when virtue does not triumph but when it is still felt that man is nobler than the forces which destroy him.

Source:Lear, Tolstoy and the Fool (March 7, 1947)
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  • Name: George Orwell
  • Profession: Novelist, Writer
  • Born: June 25, 1903 - January 21, 1950
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