History shows us that other highly developed forms of civilization have collapsed. Who knows whether the same fate does not await our own? (Christian Lous Lange)

History shows us that other highly developed forms of civilization have collapsed. Who knows whether the same fate does not await our own?

Christian Lous Lange

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