It was as if life was one great big impersonal piece of machinery.

Alan Moore
It was as if life was one great big impersonal...
It was as if life was one great big impersonal...
It was as if life was one great big impersonal...
It was as if life was one great big impersonal...
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George Bernard Shaw said, “It was as if life was one great big impersonal piece of machinery.” This quote captures the spirit of what we often refer to as the “universe” and its workings. It reminds us that we are all pieces in a much larger puzzle, and that we can never fully understand all of its parts.

Source: Jerusalem

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