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title: "3 Luminescence Growing Quotes by 2 authors"
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> [“Like our bodies and our desires, the machines we have devised are possessed of a heart which is slowly reduced to embers.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-g-sebald-2/like-our-bodies-and-our-desires-the-machines-we-have-devised-are/)

[W.G. Sebald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/w-g-sebald-2/)

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> [“From the earliest times, human civilization has been no more than a strange luminescence growing more intense by the hour, of which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-g-sebald-2/from-the-earliest-times-human-civilization-has-been-no-more-than-a/)

[W.G. Sebald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/w-g-sebald-2/)

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> [Human civilization has been no more than a strange luminescence growing more intense by the hour, of which no one can say…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-g-sebald/human-civilization-has-been-no-more-than-a-strange-luminescence/)

[W. G. Sebald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/w-g-sebald/)

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