Humankind has made so much progress in bending nature to our will that we sometimes forget our own place in it. The history of pandemics shows that the proverbial fourth horseman of the apocalypse – pestilence – can never be vanquished, only contained.
為了自身利益,人類在扭曲自然上作過如此多的努力,甚至有時都忘了我們人類正置身於其中。大瘟疫的歷史正告訴我們,啟示錄中的第四騎士"瘟疫"永遠無法被消滅,僅僅只能遏制。來源:Frank M. Snowden, Mark Honigsbaum, Project Syndicate, 10 APR, 2020, 原文網址