The Gathering

Capitalism carries within it the seeds of its own destruction.

Karl Marx

The Church carries within it the seeds of its own destruction.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Every civilization carries within it the seeds of its own destruction.

G.W.F. Hegel

Every revolution carries within it the seeds of its own destruction.

Frank Herbert

Individuals carry within them the seeds of their own destruction.

Greek concept of hubris