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the more things change

the MOR THINGZ CHAYNJ

ðə mɔːr θɪŋz tʃeɪndʒ

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themorethingschange

Dictionary meaning

the more situations appear to change, the more they remain essentially the same; used to express that fundamental human nature doesn't change

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