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‘I looked for an answer to my question. But reason could not give me an answer - reason is incommensurable with the question. Life itself has given me the answer, in my knowledge of what is good and what is bad. And that knowledge I did not acquire in any way; it was given to me as to everybody, given because I could not take it from anywhere.
Where did I get it from? Was it by reason that...
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“Do I dare
Disturb the universe?
In a minute there is time
For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse
For I have known them all already, known them all
Have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons,
I have measured out my life with coffee spoons;
I know the voices dying with a dying fall
Beneath the music from a farther room.
…….
And should I then...
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While some may fall, others are pushed.
– The Sandman by Neil Gaiman
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‘I used to say that in my body, in this grass, in this insect … (There! It did not want to get on to that grass, but has spread its wings and flown away) there takes place, according to physical, chemical, and physiological laws, a change of matter. And in all of us, including the aspens and the clouds and nebulae, evolution is proceeding. Evolution from what, into what? Unending...
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Creak, creak, tower of purgatory, Piercing the world like light. Sway, sway, tower of spine; Will it be us or the sky that falls?
[Bleach, volume 14]