What a strange thing then is this great civilization, that no sooner have men attained it than they seek to flee from it! - George R. Stewart

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What a strange thing then is this great civilization, that no sooner have men attained it than they seek to flee from it!

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About George R. Stewart

George R. Stewart (May 31, 1895 – August 22, 1980) was an American historian, toponymist, novelist, and a professor of English at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Alternative Names: George Rippey Stewart
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