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E. M. Forster

"While the Gods are powerful, we learn little about them. It is only in their day of decadence that a strong light beats into heaven."

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"While the Gods are powerful, we learn little about them. It is only in their day of decadence that a strong light beats into heaven."

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"Khattam-Shud,' he said slowly, 'is the Arch-Enemy of all Stories, even of language itself. He is the Prince of Silence and the Foe of Speech. And because everything ends, because dreams end, stories end, life ends, at the finish of everything we use his name. "It's finished," we tell one another, "it's over. Khattam-Shud: The End."

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