“The more populous the world and the more intricate its structure, the greater must be its fundamental insecurity. A world-structure too elaborately scientific, if once disrupted by war, revolution, natural cataclysm or epidemic, might collapse into a chaos not easily rebuilt.”
Quote by F. L. Lucas
Author
F. L. Lucas
F. L. Lucas was a distinguished English poet known for his lyrical and philosophical poetry. Born on December 28, 1894, Lucas spent much of his life in Cambridge, where he taught and wrote. His poetry frequently reflected on the human condition and the complexities of existence, earning him a reputation as a thoughtful and introspective writer. Lucas passed away on June 1, 1967. more
You May Also Like
“I've struggled all my life to get maximum meaning in the simplest possible form.”
“I never decided at all to be an artist; being an artist seems to have happened to me.”
“You can’t out-spend the giants, but you can out-think, out-teach, and out-help them.”
“I am going to do as much as I can do, because I hate to do anything and not give my all.”