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Suppose Time Is A Circle, Bending Back On Itself. The World Repeats Itself, Precisely, Endlessly.
-Alan Lightman
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Suppose Time Is A Circle,
Alan Lightman
Suppose Time Is A Circle, Bending Back On Itself. The World Repeats Itself, Precisely, Endlessly.
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