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My only wealth is philosophy. My only pride is wisdom.

— Þórbergur Þórðarson

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The underlying tone of existence is harmless humour.

But once people have had a huge glut of progress, they'll get bored. They'll start talking to the wind and flowers and stones again and listening to the song of the stars.

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