Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have …

T. S. Eliot
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Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information? ✨ Choruses from the Rock pt. 1 (1934)
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