When you tire of living, change itself seems evil, does it … - Walter M. Miller

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When you tire of living, change itself seems evil, does it not? for then any change at all disturbs the deathlike peace of the life-weary.

Walter M. Miller

A Canticle for Leibowitz · May 9, 2006 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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Walter Michael Miller, Jr. (23 January 1923 – 9 January 1996) was an American science fiction writer, most famous for his novel A Canticle for Leibowitz (1959), winner of the 1961 Hugo Award for best novel.

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