Humanity, let us say, is like people packed in an automobile which is traveling downhill without lights at terrific spee — Lord Dunsany
Humanity, let us say, is like people packed in an automobile which is traveling downhill without lights at terrific spee — Lord Dunsany
Humanity, let us say, is like people packed in an automobile which is traveling downhill without lights at terrific spee — Lord Dunsany
Humanity, let us say, is like people packed in an automobile which is traveling downhill without lights at terrific spee — Lord Dunsany
Humanity, let us say, is like people packed in an automobile which is traveling downhill without lights at terrific spee — Lord Dunsany
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Humanity, let us say, is like people packed in an automobile which is traveling downhill without lights at terrific speed and driven by a four-year-old child. The signposts along the way are all marked 'Progress.

— Lord Dunsany
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