You think man can destroy the planet? What intoxicating vanity. Earth has survived everything in its time. It will certainly survive us. To the earth...a million years is nothing. This planet lives and breathes on a much vaster scale. We can't imagine its slow and powerful rhythms, and we haven't got the humility to try. We've been residents here for the blink of an eye. If we're gone tomorrow, the earth will not miss us.
by Blake Crouch
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The quote reflects on the arrogance of humanity in believing that we can have the power to destroy the Earth. It suggests that our existence is merely a fleeting moment in the grand timeline of the planet. Earth has endured countless challenges and transformations throughout its history, and it has a resilience that will outlast human actions or existence. The author emphasizes that a million years is insignificant to the Earth,...

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