“We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing.”
(R. D. Laing)

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There is Enough
“We passed hieroglyphic scrolls, gold jewelry, sarcophagi, statues of pharaohs, and huge chunks of limestone. Why would someone display a rock? Aren’t there enough of those in the world?”
(Rick Riordan, “The Red Pyramid”)