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uncertainty

“who knows? maybe in our lifetime.”

-John Steinbeck, East of Eden
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tags time, uncertainty

“But I don’t want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.”

-Aldous Huxley, Brave New World
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tags choice, freedom, life, uncertainty

“Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly; Man got to sit and wonder ‘why, why, why?’ Tiger got to sleep, bird got to land; Man got to tell himself he understand.”

-Kurt Vonnegut, Cat's Cradle
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tags iconic, intelligence, nature, people, uncertainty

“Your heart’s desire is to be told some mystery. The mystery is that there is no mystery.”

-Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian
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tags life, uncertainty

“Lost in the solitude of his immense power, he began to lose direction.”

-Gabriel García Márquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude
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tags loneliness, uncertainty

“A book is a loaded gun in the house next door…Who knows who might be the target of the well-read man?”

-Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451
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tags knowledge, metaphor

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