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The Obin had enough time for a surprised squawk before the hovercraft’s gun struck it square in the chest, punching backward like it was a toy on a string, hurling down nearly the entire length of the hall. You fought the good fight, but you lost, and I’m through.” Maybe the world will last our time and, if not, there’s nothing that can be done anyway. In a play about Joan of Arc, he said, ‘Against stupidity, the gods themselves contend in vain.’ I’m no god and I’ll contend no longer.

A German dramatist of three centuries ago.

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