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1 " Given eternity in which to work, everyone would eventually stumble into the abyss, just as all matter would eventually be swallowed by black holes. "
― , The Metamorphosis of Prime Intellect
2 " Lawrence felt dreadfully cold. There was a name for this feeling that clouded his judgement and filled him with a panicky sense of self-betrayal. And the name of that feeling was love. "
3 " Sometimes the truth is stupid. "
4 " Prime Intellect was an uncertain god. It had acted because it had to, but if it had been human its hand would be shaking on the controls. "
5 " She was trying to work up the proper tone of righteous rage and it just wouldn’t come. It would start, and then she would look at Lawrence and see a pathetic, tired man who already knew how badly he had fucked up and was doing what he could, which was next to nothing, to put things right. "