Sometimes I think it is a great mistake to have matter that can think …

Kurt Vonnegut
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Sometimes I think it is a great mistake to have matter that can think and feel. It complains so. ✨ Kurt Vonnegut (2007). The Sirens of Titan, p.41, Dial Press
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