<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=373898" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Professor Newcomer</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Everyone laughed at Col. Prichard<br>For buying an engine so powerful<br>That it wrecked itself, and wrecked the grinder<br>He ran it with.<br>But here is a joke of cosmic size:<br>The urge of nature that made a man<br>Evolve from his brain a spiritual life --<br>Oh miracle of the world! --<br>The very same brain with which the ape and wolf<br>Get food and shelter and procreate themselves.<br>Nature has made man do this,<br>In a world where she gives him nothing to do<br>After all -- (though the strength of his soul goes round<br>In a futile waste of power.<br>To gear itself to the mills of the gods) --<br>But get food and shelter and procreate himself!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Edgar+Lee+Masters">Edgar Lee Masters</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=373898" data-title="Professor Newcomer de Edgar Lee Masters" data-description="Everyone laughed at Col. Prichard For buying an engine so powerful That it wrecked itself, and wrecked the grinder He ran it with. But here is a joke of cosmic size: The urge of nature that made a man Evolve from his brain a spiritual life -- Oh m..."></div> </div> </div>

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