“My universe is my eyes and my ears. Anything else is hearsay.”
Douglas Adams book The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
Source: The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
“now the ears of my ears awake and
now the eyes of my eyes are opened”
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XAIPE (1950)
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