If something cannot go on forever, it will stop.

Herbert Stein
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The phrase “if something cannot go on forever, it will stop” is a quote from the English mathematician Charles Dodgson. It means that if something cannot continue forever, eventually it will no longer be able to continue and will come to an end.

Source: What I Think: Essays On Economics, Politics, And Life

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