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Certain lines can’t be uncrossed; certain maps will get you lost.
Two ideas were locked up in a slow dance, a mechanical menuet, with bows and curtseys: one was “We have so much to say”; the other was “We have absolutely nothing to say.” But that sort of thing can change in one instant.
Ada, or Ardor
Vladimir Nabokov
Metrodorus of Chios (fourth century B.C.) wrote that “to consider the Earth as the only populated world in infinite space is as absurd as to assert that in an entire field of millet, only one grain will grow.”
The Apostasy That Wasn't
Rod Bennett
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