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Book 27. (1 results) Prize of Gor (Individual Quote)

I suppose that these things are mysterious, or, perhaps, rather, so simple that it is difficult to speak of them. - (Prize of Gor, Chapter 1, Sentence #35)
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1 35 I View more quotes about suppose">suppose that these things are mysterious, or, perhaps, rather, so simple that it is difficult to speak of them.

Book 27. (7 results) Prize of Gor (Context Quote)

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1 32 But if these things should begin again time would take no notice.
1 33 It makes nothing happen; it only watches.
1 34 You see, the calendar does not determine the flower; it only watches; and it will see what the flower does, and will not, indeed cannot, interfere.
1 35 I suppose that these things are mysterious, or, perhaps, rather, so simple that it is difficult to speak of them.
1 36 Obviously time counts the rock and the flower, the atom and the molecule, similarly, and yet the rock may witness the passing of several calendars, and the atom may in itself remain much the same as it was long ago, in the fiery midst of some distant, exploding star.
1 37 Too, one would suppose that the theorems of geometry have not aged.
1 38 They are doubtless as young, as fresh, as lovely, as new today, as they once were in a study in Alexandria.
But if these things should begin again time would take no notice. It makes nothing happen; it only watches. You see, the calendar does not determine the flower; it only watches; and it will see what the flower does, and will not, indeed cannot, interfere. I suppose that these things are mysterious, or, perhaps, rather, so simple that it is difficult to speak of them. Obviously time counts the rock and the flower, the atom and the molecule, similarly, and yet the rock may witness the passing of several calendars, and the atom may in itself remain much the same as it was long ago, in the fiery midst of some distant, exploding star. Too, one would suppose that the theorems of geometry have not aged. They are doubtless as young, as fresh, as lovely, as new today, as they once were in a study in Alexandria. - (Prize of Gor)