And it seemed to him as he drove on day after day that history was like some vast thing that was always over the tight horizon, invisible except in i… - Kim Stanley Robinson

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And it seemed to him as he drove on day after day that history was like some vast thing that was always over the tight horizon, invisible except in its effects. It was what happened when you weren’t looking—an unknowable infinity of events, which although out of control, controlled everything.