Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all — Marilynne Robinson
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Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all purposes, as unnamed as it was before the small, anomalous flicker of human life appeared on this small, wildly atypical planet.

— Marilynne Robinson
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