Myths which are believed in tend to become true. ✨ George Orwell, Pete…

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Myths which are believed in tend to become true. ✨ George Orwell, Peter Hobley Davison, Ian Angus, Sheila Davison (1998). I have tried to tell the truth: 1943-1944
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