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Lyall Watson Zitate

Before sight and sound hijacked our attention, we shared with all life a sort of common sense, a chemical sense that depended on direct contact with matter in the water or the air.

Lyall Watson

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Bevor das Sehen und Hören unsere Aufmerksamkeit entführte, teilten wir mit allem Leben eine Art gesunden Menschenverstand, einen chemischen Sinn, der vom direkten Kontakt mit der Materie im Wasser oder in der Luft abhing.

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