The Dying Night (p. 225)
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I don’t say it was deliberate fraud. He was probably madly sincere, and sincerely mad.
— Isaac Asimov
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I don’t say it was deliberate fraud. He was probably madly sincere, and sincerely mad." in the context of "The Dying Night (p. 225)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Isaac Asimov" (Quotes, Short fiction, The Complete Stories, Volume 1 (1990): Page numbers from the trade paperback edition, published by Broadway Books in 2001, , (11th printing)
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About Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov (c. 2 January 1920 – 6 April 1992) was a Russian-born American biochemist who was a prolific writer of both fiction and non-fiction, his works include the Foundation series and I, Robot.
About Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov (c. 2 January 1920 – 6 April 1992) was a Russian-born American biochemist who was a prolific writer of both fiction and non-fiction, his works include the Foundation series and I, Robot.
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