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Universe Quotes by Dan Simmons

8 Universe quotes by Dan Simmons

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If you’re curious about how Dan Simmons frames the vastness of the Universe, this brief set offers a taste of his perspective. Though modest in size, the quotes capture his knack for weaving wonder with narrative depth, making it a handy starter for anyone exploring his cosmic musings.

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“... pain has been with him since birth - the universe's gift to a poet ...”

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“The universe deepened at that moment, the music of the spheres grew from a mere chorus to a symphony as triumphant as…

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Pain and darkness have been our lot since the Fall of Man. But there must be some hope that we can rise…

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The Great Change is when humankind accepts its role as part of the natural order of the universe instead of its role…

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Love was as hardwired into the structure of the universe as gravity and matter.

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I now understand the need for faith—pure, blind, fly-in-the-face-of-reason faith—as a small life preserver in the wild and endless sea of a…

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To see and feel one's beloved naked for the first time is one of life's pure, irreducible epiphanies. If there is a…

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If there is a true religion in the universe, it must include the truth of contact or be forever hollow.

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“The Song of Kali is with us. It has been with us for a very long time. Its chorus grows and grows and grows.…

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“In the end, thought Sol, past logic and hope, it is dreams and the love of those dearest to us that form Abraham’s answer…

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“After seven centuries of existence and at least four centuries where few citizens existed without it, the datasphere – including the All Thing and…

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Context is to data what water is to a dolphin

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Pain is an interesting and off-putting thing. Few if any things in life concentrate our attention so completely and terribly, and few things are…

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Luckily, even as a young man not yet become himself, John Bridgens had two things besides indecision that kept him from self-destruction - books…

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“To be a poet, I realized, a true poet, was to become the Avatar of humanity incarnate; to accept the mantle of poet is…

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Those who ignore history's lessons in the ultimate folly of war are forced to do more than relive them ... they may be forced…

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“The day before the Queen's Ball, Father had a visitor--a very young girl with literary aspirations, someone Lord Lytton had recommended visit Father and…

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You've probably heard about the theory of steam-engine time - that even after the steam engine had been invented, it had to wait until…

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“THERE WILL BE NO FURTHER MISUSE OF THIS CHANNEL. YOU ARE DISTURBING OTHERS WHO ARE USING IT TO SERIOUS PURPOSE. ACCESS WILL BE RESTORED…

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“I know the fucking Bible, and there ain't no fucking Book of Leviathan.”

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I loved you backward and forward in time. I loved you beyond boundaries of time and space.

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“Men who read a lot have a more sensitive disposition, added Fowler. [...] I did not know what to say to this. Maybe reading…

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