What I know was passed to me by others, and so must surrender the toll which information tends to pay when it passes through the minds and memories of others. (Iain Banks)

What I know was passed to me by others, and so must surrender the toll which information tends to pay when it passes through the minds and memories of others.

Iain Banks

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