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“Dead people are infinities of maybes.”
― Superman: Earth One, Volume 2
― Superman: Earth One, Volume 2
“A man who loves his daughter does not let her go into Wales.”
― The Empty Throne
― The Empty Throne
“That also which before was from the earth, passes back into the earth, and that which was sent from the borders of ether, is carried back and taken in again by the quarters of heaven. Death does not extinguish things in such a way as to destroy the bodies of matter, but only breaks up the union amongst them, and then joins anew the different elements with others; and thus it comes to pass that all things change their shapes and alter their colors and receive sensations and in a moment yield them up...”
― The Nature of Things
― The Nature of Things
“...and then we know that we have looked back through the ivory gates into that world of wonder which was ours before we were wise and unhappy.”
― Celephaïs
― Celephaïs
“Again we are all sprung from the same seed, all have the same father, by whom mother earth the giver of increase, when she has taken in from him the liquid drops of moisture, conceives and bears goodly crops and joyous trees and the race of man, bears all kinds of brute beasts, in that she supplies food with which all feed their bodies and lead a pleasant life and continue their race; wherefore with good cause she has gotten the name of mother.”
― The Nature of Things
― The Nature of Things
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