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“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”
― Profiles of the Future: An Inquiry into the Limits of the Possible
― Profiles of the Future: An Inquiry into the Limits of the Possible

“Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.”
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“Actually loneliness has a kind of fascination; it's a state of egotistical, inner grace that you can achieve only by standing guard on old, forgotten roads that no one travels anymore.”
― The Fencing Master
― The Fencing Master

“If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree. ”
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