There can be no doubt as to the facts as I have stated them… - Jack Vance

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There can be no doubt as to the facts as I have stated them. Orthodoxy derives from this axiomatic foundation, and the two systems are mutually reinforcing: hence each is doubly validated.

Jack Vance

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John Holbrook Vance (August 28, 1916 – May 26, 2013) was an award-winning science fiction and fantasy author, who wrote the four-book Dying Earth series.

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“Everyone is the same,” he told himself. “Anxious to arrive and, when they leave, wondering why they came.”

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“It is certainly clear. Things are not always what they seem.”

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