We thought we were the only thinking beings in the universe, until we …

Orson Scott Card
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We thought we were the only thinking beings in the universe, until we met you, but never did we dream that thought could arise from the lonely animals who cannot dream each other's dreams ✨ Orson Scott Card (2013). The Ender Quintet, p.234, Macmillan
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