Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosopher, Writer
"We are, all of us, growing volcanoes that approach the hour of their eruption, but how near or distant that is, nobody knows- not even God."
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Eruption
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Slavoj Žižek
Philosopher, Cultural Critic
"The fact that a cloud from a minor volcanic eruption in Iceland—a small disturbance in the complex mechanism of life on the Earth—can bring to a standstill the aerial traffic over an entire continent is a reminder of how, with all its power to transform nature, humankind remains just another species on the planet Earth."
William Shakespeare
Playwright, Poet
"Diseased Nature oftentimes breaks forth In strange eruptions."
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