Alone among the living Man is haunted by the knowledge of future Because we have the sense of time The means to count the hours Days and years with precision ♪ Yet despite this sensitivity and these techniques Despite our plans and our predictions The future eludes us Impenetrable and secret ♪ This deep rooted desire to anticipate And control the future Is probably as old as society itself For the ancients the universe is a whole Cosmological single living organism A system of mathematical geometry Attributing this correspondence To the interactions and physical connections Between the different celestial spheres And the Earth