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“Cruelty is a part of nature, at least of human nature, but it is the one thing that seems unnatural to us.”

Quote by Robinson Jeffers

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Robinson Jeffers
Robinson Jeffers

Robinson Jeffers was an American poet known for his majestic descriptions of nature and profound philosophical reflections. His poetry often explores the relationship between humans and the natural world, as well as reflections on modern civilization. more

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