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Jacques Barzun Quotes: If civilization has risen from the Stone Age, it can rise again from the Wastepaper Age.
         

If civilization has risen from the Stone Age, it can rise again from the Wastepaper Age.


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If civilization has risen from the Stone Age, it can rise again from the Wastepaper Age.
         



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