"Is it not careless to become too local when there are four hundred billion stars in our galaxy alone."

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"Is it not careless to become too local when there are four hundred billion stars in our galaxy alone."

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"I must stress here the point that I appreciate clarity, order, meaning, structure, rationality: they are necessary to whatever provisional stability we have, and they can be the agents of gradual and successful change."

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