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"Don’t believe the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first." loosely related

Consequently, "You don't owe world anything. Tame it to your whim."

I think it's rather: "The world and you both owe each other things."

And suffer the consequences, good or bad. Tame it wisely.

The Dust Bowl was among the many times nature called humanity on its hubris.

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