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“Men must fumble awhile with error to separate it from truth, I think- as long as they don't seize the error hungrily because it has a pleasanter taste.”
― Walter M. Miller Jr., A Canticle for Leibowitz

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“....to abuse the intellect for reasons of pride, vanity, or escape from responsibility, is the fruit of that same tree.”
― Walter M. Miller Jr., A Canticle for Leibowitz

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“....Nature imposes nothing on you that Nature doesn't prepare you to bear.”
― Walter M. Miller Jr., A Canticle for Leibowitz

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“When you tire of living, change itself seems evil, does it not? for then any change at all disturbs the deathlike peace of the life-weary.”
― Walter M. Miller Jr., A Canticle for Leibowitz

tags: adaptability, change, death, depression, ennui, life, old-age

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“But neither infinite power nor infinite wisdom could bestow godhood upon men. For that there would have to be infinite love as well.”
― Walter M. Miller Jr., A Canticle for Leibowitz

tags: godhood, gods, love, power, wisdom

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