Simon Schama - We seem wired to grieve with greenery. Allowing the dead to dissolve into the earth, ...

Simon Schama Zitate

We seem wired to grieve with greenery. Allowing the dead to dissolve into the earth, to become part of the cycle of the seasons, has, for millennia, held the promise of cheating mortality.

Simon Schama

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Wir scheinen mit dem Grün zu trauern. Indem man den Toten erlaubte, sich in der Erde aufzulösen und Teil des Zyklus der Jahreszeiten zu werden, versprach sie seit Jahrtausenden, die Sterblichkeit zu betrügen.

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