Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.
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Since boredom advances and boredom is the root of all evil, no wonder, then, that the world goes backwards, that evil spreads. This can be traced back to the very beginning of the world. The gods were bored; therefore they created human beings.
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
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