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O poor mortals, how ye make this earth bitter for each other. - Th

O poor mortals, how ye make this earth bitter for each other. – Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution

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Man desired concord; but nature knows better what is good for his species; she desires discord. Man wants to live easy and content; but nature compels him to leave ease… and throw himself into roils and labors. – Immanuel Kant, Idea for a Universal History with a Cosmopolitan Purpose, 1787

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