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  • So the Sybilline Oracles fore - told a return to a period of happiness when “all-bearing earth will give her best fruit without end to mortals, bread, wine, and wild olive.”

    PRIMITIVISM GEORGE BOAS 1968

  • _d_ its west, or pole of diffluence and expansion — we have presented to us the universal quadruplicity, or four elemental forms of power; in the endless proportions and modifications of which, the innumerable offspring of all-bearing Nature consist.

    Hints towards the formation of a more comprehensive theory of life. Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1803

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