Time and Haste – Quote by George Orwell

„Time does not pass more quickly than it used to, but we pass it more hurriedly“

George OrwellGeorge Orwell's quote about time and our hectic perception of time in the modern world.
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George Orwell was a British writer, journalist, and social critic, known for his critical novels on totalitarianism and political power.

Orwell's quote reflects our modern haste and perception of time.


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Quote about time and haste by George Orwell

George Orwell, born Eric Arthur Blair (1903–1950), was an English novelist, essayist, journalist, and critic. His works, including '1984' and 'Animal Farm', are major classics of political literature that expose totalitarian regimes and social injustices.

Quote by Lucius Annaeus Seneca about life and wasting timeCopyright © yoice.net – Quote Artwork
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"It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it. Life is long enough, and a sufficiently generous amount has been given to us for the highest achievements if it were all well invested. But when it is wasted in heedless luxury and spent on no good activity, we are forced at last by death’s final constraint to realize that it has passed away before we knew it was passing. So it is: we are not given a short life but we make it short, and we are not ill-supplied but wasteful of it… Life is long if you know how to use it." Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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