Matthew White Ridley

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    ...you are like whitewashed tombs, which on the outside look beautiful, but inside they are full of the bones of the dead and of all kinds of filth.
    Bible: New Testament, Matthew 23:27.

    Lift my head, help me up,
    I am bruised, bone and flesh;
    chafe my white hands, my servants....
    Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe. Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I watched seabeams glitter in the dark near the Tennhauser Gate. All those moments will be lost in time like tears in rain. Time to die.
    David Webb Peoples, U.S. screenwriter, and Ridley Scott. Roy Batty, Blade Runner, final words before dying—as an android he had a built-in life span that expired (1982)