No Such Thing as Progress

Every passing hour brings the Solar System forty-three thousand miles closer to Globular Cluster M13 in Hercules—and still there are some misfits who insist that there is no such thing as progress.

The Sirens of Titan (1959) by Kurt Vonnegut

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Context: The ironic opening epigraph establishing the cosmic scale and absurdity of human history.

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Source: Opening Epigraph

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