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Sybil had an unreal, larger-than-life feeling . . . as if she were a person in a book.

— Rudy Rucker The Sex Sphere (1983)

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My real speciality is the mathematical analysis of Hilbert Space operators. But this was no time to come on like an ivory-tower idealist.

The Sex Sphere (1983)

“That’s the problem with immortality,” mused Jack. “You never live long enough to get there.”

Mad Professor (2007)

The space of our universe is the hypersurface of a vast expanding hypersphere.

The Sex Sphere (1983)

The public revealed its single most predictable trait: fickleness.

Mad Professor (2007)

Mother Nature doesn’t want power-tripping greedheads looking up her skirts.

Mathematicians in Love (2006)

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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

Francis Bacon Meditationes sacræ (1597)

It is not in the books of the Philosophers, but in the religious symbolism of the Ancients, that we must look for the footprints of Science, and re-discover the Mysteries of Knowledge.

Albert Pike Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry (1871)

There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches.

Ray Bradbury Fahrenheit 451 (1953)

People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.

Logan Pearsall Smith Afterthoughts (1931)

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