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If you will think of ourselves as coming out of the Earth, rather than having been thrown in here from somewhere else, you see that we are the Earth, we are the consciousness of the Earth. These are the eyes of the Earth. And this is the voice of the Earth.<\/em><\/p>\n

—Joseph Campbell<\/a><\/p>\n

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