Nothing is unthinkable, nothing impossible to the balanced person, pro…

Lewis Mumford
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Nothing is unthinkable, nothing impossible to the balanced person, provided it comes out of the needs of life and is dedicated to life's further development. ✨ The Conduct Of Life. Book by Lewis Mumford. Chapter: The Way and the Life, 1951.
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Nothing is unthinkable, nothing impossible to the balanced person, provided it comes out of the needs of life and is dedicated to life's further development. ✨ The Conduct Of Life. Book by Lewis Mumford. Chapter: The Way and the Life, 1951.

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