If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. — Gene Wolfe
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If you have a machine with three or four parts, you can shake them up in a box and it's still pretty clear what's there. If you have a machine with 10,000 parts and you shake them up in a box, what you have is a box of junk.

— Gene Wolfe
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