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most likely a virus, produced by mutation; it might be an escape, possibly even a vindictive release, from some laboratory of bacteriological warfare.
When the opportunity was at your hand, you did not dare to seize it. When the opportunity was lost, it became precious.
Take what was good in a situation, not worrying about what might not be there.
When you were dealing with only a few people, a crisis came quickly.
What a strange thing then is this great civilization, that no sooner have men attained it than they seek to flee from it!
Why do the legends look back toward some golden day of simplicity?