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- Human existence may be simpler than we thought. There is no predestination, no unfathomed mystery of life. Demons and gods do not vie for our…
- Each of these [bacterial] species are masterpieces of evolution. Each has persisted for thousands to millions of years. Each is exquisitely adapted to the environment…
- Ants are the leading removers of dead creatures on the land. And the rest of life is substantially dependent upon them.
- A very Faustian choice is upon us: whether to accept our corrosive and risky behavior as the unavoidable price of population and economic growth, or…
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- Truth sits upon the lips of dying men. — Matthew Arnold
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