That which had grown from the earth, to the earth, But that which has sprung from heavenly seed, Back to the heavenly realms. (Marcus Aurelius)

That which had grown from the earth, to the earth, But that which has sprung from heavenly seed, Back to the heavenly realms.

Marcus Aurelius

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