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If There Is A True Religion In The Universe, It Must Include The Truth Of Contact Or Be Forever Hollow.
-Dan Simmons
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Dan Simmons
If There Is A True Religion In The Universe, It Must Include The Truth Of Contact Or Be Forever Hollow.
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