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People Thought They Could Explain And Conquer Nature-yet The Outcome Is That They Destroyed It And Disinherited Themselves From It.
-Vaclav Havel
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People Thought They Could Explain
Vaclav Havel
People Thought They Could Explain And Conquer Nature-yet The Outcome Is That They Destroyed It And Disinherited Themselves From It.
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