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What Change do we Witness in History?

Society always witnesses the transition of being into becoming. Some authority is built only to be destroyed. Some perception is nurtured only as a momentary narrative whose relevance is short-lived in the history of ideas and ideals. However, every narrative is pursued with a hardened conviction, as if nothing can destroy its solidity. What makes one so convinced of his invincibility? What inspires one to forget a future which makes every success a failure, every seriousness a mockery, every truth a falsity, every wisdom a stupidity, every adventure a foolhardiness. History is taken seriously not to take a lesson and to be humble in pursuit of a good life. To the contrary, the people in public life are so obsessed with their successes and failures that they hardly notice the other side of the moon. People who are guarding the fortress of power and people who are fighting for the same, both fail again and again for the simple reason that institutions don't make a society great. It ...