The universe and its design is often one of arbitrary horror.
There is a present because it works with my theories. If you find a better one than mine, then I may reconsider, but for the sake of the universe__nd oh, how we philosophers make the universe weep__here is a present, and it is the time you just left.
Aizai the Forgotten
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There is a present because it works with my theories. If you find a better one than mine, then I may reconsider, but for the sake of the universe__nd oh, how we philosophers make the universe weep__here is a present, and it is the time you just left.
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