Operation Herrick

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“Human knowledge and human power meet in one; for where the cause is not known the effect cannot be produced. Nature to be commanded must be obeyed; and that which in contemplation is as the cause is in operation as the rule.”
—Francis Bacon (1560–1626)

“We die,
As your hours do, and dry
Away,
Like to the summer’s rain;
Or as the pearls of morning’s dew”
—Robert Herrick (1591–1674)