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The penalty for a long life is increasing resistance to change.

Peter F. Hamilton

The penalty for a long life is increasing resistance to change.

Tags: stubbornness

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About Peter F. Hamilton

Peter F. Hamilton (born 1960) is a British author. He is known for writing science fiction space opera.