Quote by Oscar Wilde

Nature is always behind the age

Nature is always behind the age

Summary

This quote implies that nature lags behind the advancements of society. It suggests that as society progresses and evolves, nature struggles to catch up and adapt to the changes. It highlights the dynamic between human progress and the preservation of the natural world, indicating that our advancements may have unintended consequences and may be outpacing our ability to establish a balance with nature.

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By Oscar Wilde

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