And this is Uther Madduc's ‘wonderful joke'?” "So I believe.” "But what's funny?” "The magnificent ability of the human race to delude itself. (Jack Vance)

And this is Uther Madduc's ‘wonderful joke'?” "So I believe.” "But what's funny?” "The magnificent ability of the human race to delude itself.

Jack Vance

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