You will die but the carbon will not; its career

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You will die but the carbon will not; its career does not end with you. It will return to the soil, and there a plant may take it up again in time, sending it once more on a cycle of plant and animal life. - Jacob Bronowski

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polish born mathematician and humanist

Born:1st September, 1908
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Starsign: Virgo

Author Keywords: Humanist, Mathematician, Born, Polish

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