Now it may be that in the world of Newhon there are gods of whom even Death does not know and who from time to time take pleasure in putting obstacle… - Fritz Leiber

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Now it may be that in the world of Newhon there are gods of whom even Death does not know and who from time to time take pleasure in putting obstacles in his path. Or it may be that Chance is quite as great a power as Necessity.