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Whole cultures that were now only an awkwardly pronounced name of a place, or a deciphered, pompous title—Emperor of All the Earth—on a broken pottery shard.
“Believing in something greater than ourselves isn’t crazy. It’s proof we’re sane. Look how vast the galaxy is. Don’t you have to admit we can’t be the greatest power within it?”
― Lost Stars
― Lost Stars
“But we’ve long been called on to think about matters that belonged to the province of God.”
― Death's End
― Death's End
“I think the Zero-Homers are practicing a kind of religion, a kind of performance art.”
― Death's End
― Death's End
“From a scientific perspective, ‘destroy’ isn’t really accurate. Nothing has disappeared. All the matter that used to be there is still there, and so is all the angular momentum. It’s only the arrangement of matter that has changed, like a deck of cards being reshuffled. But life is like a straight flush: Once you shuffle, it’s gone.”
― Death's End
― Death's End
“On the tower of values, survival ranked above all. When survival was threatened, all low-entropy entities could only pick the lesser of two evils.”
― Death's End
― Death's End
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