The great commandment of the narratives is that your life must be meaningful,” said Charon. "If knowing the truth strips the meaning away, then the truth must be suppressed. (Karl Schroeder)

The great commandment of the narratives is that your life must be meaningful,” said Charon. "If knowing the truth strips the meaning away, then the truth must be suppressed.

Karl Schroeder

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