“The entire universe is perfused with signs, if it is not composed exclusively of signs.”
Charles Sanders Peirce (1839–1914) American philosopher, logician, mathematician, and scientist
Quoted in Essays in Zoosemiotics (1990) by Thomas A. Sebeok
“I wasn't entirely sure, but a polite John Pritkin might be a sign of the apocalypse.”
Source: Embrace the Night
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