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“They were a bit shaken, and sometimes a little dispirited. But at least they never lived to know that everything they’d believed in was…

— George Orwell

“everything in the room felt eerily advanced and ancient at the same time.”

— Hugh Howey

“I've been forgotten here. Left alone talking to lightning storms, studying the mysterious patterns the dust of dead people makes as it floats through…

— Samantha Hunt

“They heard a deep murmur of voices, and this time not in their heads. Thousands of the ancient Spirits of both Realms swirled above…

— Angela Orlowski-Peart

“(...) that the creature I loved was lying somewhere in a hole underground, to all intents and purposes dead until dark.”

— Charlaine Harris

“This is pretty hard on the Elders, is it not? If they could remember one thousandth part of that which they have heard, it…

— Brigham Young

“I go above deck to watch the sky darken into twilight. It helps me remember that this strange place is still the earth, and…

— Ayana Mathis

“Even today, some opt for the comforts of mystification, preferring to believe that the wonders of the ancient world were built by Atlanteans, gods,…

— Ronald Wright

“And the cobwebs of time would surrender, dormant, so that the rainbows of new eras can emerge Despite the hollowness of you.”

— Nema Al-Araby

“Sometimes the memories seemed too much and I couldn't understand how I'd stayed so calm when these things actually happened, but lost my breath…

— Regina Sirois

“What occurred did so because I was open to it, and not because fate and I met at a certain angle. I had plenty…

— Rachel Kushner

“Certain places in the natural world still possess a strange, perhaps spiritual charge, which we can sense almost immediately.”

— Jane Hope