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Freeman Dyson Quotes: You ask: what is the meaning or purpose of life? I can only answer with another question: do you think we are wise enough to read God's mind?
         

You ask: what is the meaning or purpose of life? I can only answer with another question: do you think we are wise enough to read God's mind?


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