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The Vanishing Tower (The Elric Saga, #4)

by Michael Moorcock

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Marcin’s Quotes

“Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in.”
― Alan Alda

tags: assumptions, close-mindedness, intelligence, isaac-asimov, knowledge, open-mind, open-mindedness, open-minds, opinions, receptivity, science, science-of-mind

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“I never read to kill time. Killing time is like killing someone's wife or a child. There is nothing more precious for me than time.”
― Stanisław Lem

tags: interview, science-fiction

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“Szczęście jest tylko przypadkowym spotkaniem bydlęcej bezmyślności z przypadkowym do kwadratu ułożeniem się zdarzeń dla danego indywiduum.”
― Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Pożegnanie jesieni

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“We are only bits of protein in a cruel universe of silica and fire.”
― Tadeusz Konwicki, A Minor Apocalypse

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“There are no happy endings in history, only crisis points that pass.”
― Isaac Asimov, The Gods Themselves

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