Again and again Quote by Samuel R. Delany

“Reality must prove itself again and again to questioners ... it is the fantasy which goes on without contradiction, without having to prove itself.”

Samuel R. Delany

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Again and again Contradiction Fantasy Goes on Prove Prove it Reality

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