Nicholas Mosley quote

The mark of a living thing is to be involved in opposites (impossibilities): the living cell that has to be continually adapting itself to stay alive, with its identity.
Nicholas Mosley
Nicholas Mosley
Born: Jun 25, 1923
Died: Feb 28, 2017

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Opposites, Living, Adapting, Mark, Alive, Stay, Involved, Identity, Continually, Impossibilities, Itself, Cell, Thing, Living Thing

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