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Perhaps when distant people on other planets pick up some wavelength of ours all they hear is a continuous scream
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"Perhaps when distant people on other planets pick up some wavelength of ours all they hear is a continuous scream"

- Iris Murdoch

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This quote by Iris Murdoch speaks with the idea that our collective activities and also actions are so chaotic and harmful that they are transmitted out right into deep space as a constant scream. It suggests that our activities are so loud as well as chaotic that they are heard by individuals on other worlds. This quote is a reminder that our activities have repercussions, not only in the world, yet likewise past our world. It is a contact us to action to be much more mindful of our activities and to pursue an extra peaceful and also unified existence. We have to make every effort to create a globe that is not only calm and also unified for ourselves, yet additionally for those that may be paying attention from various other worlds. We must make every effort to create a world that is not only calm and also unified for ourselves, however likewise for those who might be listening from various other planets.

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Ireland Flag This quote is written / told by Iris Murdoch between July 15, 1919 and February 8, 1999. He/she was a famous Author from Ireland. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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