“Whatever world it is, whatever you’ve done there for better or worse, you always leave the same way.
Alone.”

— Richard K. Morgan, book Altered Carbon

Epilogue (p. 523)
Altered Carbon (2002)

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“Whatever world it is, whatever you’ve done there for better or worse, you always leave the same way.
Alone.”