“In breaking news, the sky. The earth. Life. Existence as an unchanging plain with horizons of birth and death in the faint distance.”
― Mostly Void, Partially Stars
― Mostly Void, Partially Stars
“We are not history yet. We are happening now. How miraculous is that?”
― Mostly Void, Partially Stars
― Mostly Void, Partially Stars
“The sun never knew how wonderful it was,” the architect Louis Kahn said, “until it fell on the wall of a building,”
― In Praise of Shadows
― In Praise of Shadows
“Librarians are hideous creatures of unimaginable power. And even if you could imagine their power, it would be illegal. It is absolutely illegal to even try to picture what such a being would be like.”
― Welcome to Night Vale
― Welcome to Night Vale
“It was a fair question, although the problem with fair questions is that they are asked about an unfair world.”
― Welcome to Night Vale
― Welcome to Night Vale
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