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William Barrett, The Illusion of Technique: A Search for Meaning in a Technological Civilization Quotes: Even if there were no ear for them but the void, our prayers would still be the only things that sanctify our existence.
         

Even if there were no ear for them but the void, our prayers would still be the only things that sanctify our existence.


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