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"The concept of time interested Lee profoundly. He believed that the universe was not only queerer than supposed, but queerer than could be supposed."

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"We are not trapped or locked up in these bones."
"Evil is not something to be done away with as a kind of awful tumor. There is no triumph in it."
"The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power."
"The Chinese term Timshel means 'thou mayest'—not 'thou shalt.'"

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"I've seen the worst humanity has to offer."
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