Sunday, June 12, 2011

Book Excerpt for the Day


   "How long it is, since last you spoke to me?"

    "Minutes... Not even an hour."
   
    "I cannot tell, child. Time is nothing where I am. I read once in Aquinas that the duration of the soul in Hell may only be a heartbeat, but to the damned it is eternity."

(from The Wild Machines by Mary Gentle)

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