"In se magna ruunt: laetis hunc numina rebus crescendi posuere modum."
— Progress

January 1, 1970

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Great things come crashing down upon themselves – such is the limit of growth ordained by heaven for success. — Lucan, Pharsalia (c. 61 AD), Book I, line 81