'We look on past ages with condescension, as a mere preparation for us... but what if weโre only an after-glow of them?' - JG Farrell.
"Maudlin doomerism"
"The sculpture is already complete within the marble block, before I start my work...I just have to chisel away the superfluous material"
- Michelangelo
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