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The public wants miracles. The public demands miracles; and if one source ceases to provide them, they will turn to another source which seems to acc… - Mark Clifton
" "The public wants miracles. The public demands miracles; and if one source ceases to provide them, they will turn to another source which seems to accomplish the spectacular. Even while they resented and opposed the scientific attitude, they lapped up the miracles which this attitude accomplished with glee.
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About Mark Clifton
Mark Clifton (1906 – 1963) was an American science fiction writer.
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Mark Irvin Clifton
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Truth frightens man. He plants illusion in the debris of his mind to hide him from the clean white light she brings. His arguments defeat her wisdom. In his preconceptions and prejudices he dictates, in advance, what form she must take, what garments she must wear; and because of this he often does not recognize her when they meet. His illusion drives her from him.
And yet he still yearns and seeks for truth.
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