But is all this true? said Brutha. Didactylos shrugged. Could be. Coul…

Terry Pratchett
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But is all this true? said Brutha. Didactylos shrugged. Could be. Could be. We are here and it is now. The way I see it is, after that, everything tends towards guesswork. You mean you don't KNOW it's true? said Brutha. I THINK it might be, said Didactylos. I could be wrong. Not being certain is what being a philosopher is all about. ✨ Small Gods. Book by Terry Pratchett, 1992.
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