“It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble. An animal perfectly in harmony with its environment is a perfect mechanism. Nature never appeals to intelligence until habit and instinct are useless. There is no intelligence where there is no change and no need of change. Only those animals partake of intelligence that have a huge variety of needs and dangers.”
― The Time Machine
― The Time Machine
“We all shine on...like the moon and the stars and the sun...we all shine on...come on and on and on...”
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“Abstaining from speech marks him who is obeying the spontaneity of his nature.”
― Tao Te Ching
― Tao Te Ching
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