Size! Mere Size!
Tremendous growths will obscure and hide our houses, smother our churches, smash and destroy all the order of our cities, and we shall become no more than a feeble vermin under the heels of the new race. Mankind will be swamped and drowned in things of its own begetting! And all for nothing! Size! Mere size!
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Context: A young follower of the politician Caterham rails against the Food.
Not in a duel yet
Source: Book III, Chapter 1