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Without adventure civilization is in full decay
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"Without adventure civilization is in full decay"

- Alfred North Whitehead

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Alfred North Whitehead between February 15, 1861 and December 30, 1947. He/she was a famous Mathematician from England. The author also have 47 other quotes.

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