Having witnessed in his own life much agony and the horrors of war, Kepler concluded that Earth really created two notes, mi for misery {"miseria" in Latin} and fa for famine {"fames" in Latin}. In Kepler's words: "the Earth sings MI FA MI, so that even from the syllable you may guess that in this home of ours Misery and Famine hold sway.
( Mario Livio )
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