"Let us leave this God of Pointland to the ignorant fruition of his omnipresence and omniscience: nothing that you or I can do can rescue him from his self-satisfaction."
— Omniscience

January 1, 1970

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Edwin Abbott Abbott, Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (1884) Chapter 20. How the Sphere Encouraged Me in a Vision <!-- also quoted in Creative Involution by Cora Lenore Williams, A.A. Knopf, 1916