Greg Egan Quotes

I Used To Think That If You Changed From ... Valuing One Thing To Valuing Another, It Was Because You'd Learnt Something New, Understood Something Better. And It's Not Like That At All. I Just Value What I'm Stuck With. That's It, That's The Whole Story. People Make A Virtue Out Of Necessity. They Sanctify What They Can't Escape.

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