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As for Vashti, her life went peacefully forward until the final disaster. She made her room dark and slept; she awoke and made the room light. She lectured and attended lectures. She exchanged ideas with her innumerable friends and believed
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“There is no friend as loyal as a book.”
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“Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace.”
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“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
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Welcome to Sci Fi Aficionados. We love all things science fiction, with an emphasis on the classics of the genre. Members are welcome to discuss all t ...more
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