I wanted to tell him that all lives are the same length when viewed from the foreshortened perspective of… — Keith Laumer
I wanted to tell him that all lives are the same length when viewed from the foreshortened perspective of death, and that life, like music, requires no meaning but only a certain symmetry.
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