The most trivial skirmish is not trivial to those who die i… - Gene Wolfe

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The most trivial skirmish is not trivial to those who die in it, and so should not be trivial in any ultimate sense to us.

Gene Wolfe

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Gene Rodman Wolfe (May 7, 1931 – April 14, 2019) was an American science fiction and fantasy writer. He is noted for his dense, allusive prose as well as the strong influence of his Catholic faith. He has won many awards in the field, and is hailed by prominent critics and writers as one of the best and most important then-living science fiction authors.

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The most trivial skirmish is not trivial to those who die in it, and so should not be trivial in any ultimate sense to us. - Gene Wolfe

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