At this early stage in our evolution, now through our infancy and into our childhood and then, with luck, our growing up, what our species needs most of all, right now, is simply a future.
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We are perhaps uniquely among the earths creatures the worrying animal. We worry away our lives fearing the future discontent with the present unable to take the idea of dying unable to sit still.
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Of all celestial bodies within reach or view, as far as we can see, out to the edge, the most wonderful and marvellous and mysterious is turning out to be our own planet earth. There is nothing to match it anywhere, not yet anyway.
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