Our vanity makes us exaggerate the importance of human life; the indiv…

Aldous Huxley
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Our vanity makes us exaggerate the importance of human life; the individual is nothing; Nature cares only for the species. ✨ Aldous Huxley (1954). The Collected Works of Aldous Huxley: Point counter point
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