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<br>[[Image:Mortal.png|150px|left]]<br><br><font color=black style="font-size: 12pt">"Far more often [than asking the question 'Is it true?'] they [children] have asked me: 'Was he good? Was he wicked?' That is, they were far more concerned to get the Right side and the Wrong side clear. For that is a question equally important in History and in Faerie."
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<br>[[Image:Mortal.png|150px|left]]<br><br><font color=black style="font-size: 12pt">“We are survival machines – robot vehicles blindly programmed to preserve the selfish molecules known as genes. This is a truth which still fills me with astonishment.
<br></font><font color=black style="font-size: 12pt"><center>― J.R.R. Tolkien, On Fairy-Stories</center></font>
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<br></font><font color=black style="font-size: 12pt"><center>― Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene</center></font>

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“We are survival machines – robot vehicles blindly programmed to preserve the selfish molecules known as genes. This is a truth which still fills me with astonishment.”

― Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene