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Something Wicked This Way Comes

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“The ultimate fate of all intelligent beings has always been to become as grand as their thoughts.”
― Liu Cixin, Death's End

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“Illusions can be pleasant, but the rewards of truth are enormously better.”
― Sean Carroll, The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself

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“Si seulement il avait un peu de temps. [...] Le temps aussi de bien comprendre le mot "amour". Un mot beaucoup trop gros pour lui. Tellement gros qu'il ne sait pas par quel bout le prendre.”
― Luc Besson, Arthur et la vengeance de Maltazard - Tome 02

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“The universe is grand, but life is grander. We’re certain to meet again.”
― Liu Cixin, Death's End

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“Death is the only lighthouse that is always lit. No matter where you sail, ultimately, you must turn toward it. Everything fades in the world, but Death endures.”
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