That's the way it must have been a hundred or two hundred years ago. Hardly any people and hardly any loneliness. I'm undoubtedly over-generalizing, but if the proper qualifications were introduced it would be true.

— Robert M. Pirsig Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (1974)

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