Fear has always been the basis for our humanity and our intelligence.
We evolved in places whose remnants today we call the wilderness. And I think that no species can persist without sustaining the conditions of its genesis.
informant38
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...But of these sophisms and elenchs of merchandise I skill not...
Milton, Areopagitica
Except he had found the
standing sea-rock that even this last
Temptation breaks on; quieter than death but lovelier; peace
that quiets the desire even of praising it.
Jeffers, Meditation On Saviors
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