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The Lathe of Heaven
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"The Lathe of Heaven" Quotes

A man's dreams alter reality in unpredictable ways.

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You can go on changing things forever, of course. But there comes a time when you have to stop.

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I don't think it's possible to exist without an identity.

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It was as if he had become a rock, a thing, that would endure.

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We're all such creatures of the moment, and we can't even begin to know the infinite.

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To sleep in order to forget what one knows and to wake up to the dream of the world's forgetting.

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There is no valid definition of life that does not include the presence of consciousness.

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What is language for, if not to convey experience?

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The universe is full of riddles.

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The only joy in the world is to begin.

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The only law is the law of change.

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