Such hopes now seemed ludicrous in their naivety, like tryi… - Alastair Reynolds

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Such hopes now seemed ludicrous in their naivety, like trying to stop a bulldozer with a feather.

Alastair Reynolds

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Alastair Preston Reynolds (born 13 March 1966) is a British science fiction author.

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Pen Names: voxish

Birth Name: Alastair Preston Reynolds

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It was a fault of the human condition—or perhaps a blessing—that there was no situation which did not eventually become the normal state of affairs.

In its purest distillation beauty had always been merciless.

It was a glaring omission, a sign of cosmic sloppiness. Not even that, Vasko corrected himself. It was a sign of cosmic obliviousness. The universe didn’t know what was happening here. It didn’t know and it didn’t care. It didn’t even know that it didn’t know.

Such hopes now seemed ludicrous in their naivety, like trying to stop a bulldozer with a feather. - Alastair Reynolds

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