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I have not the slightest desire to shake the fabric of Society to pieces, as I could do, and still less have I taste for spending the rest of my scientific career in what the world would very easily believe to be conjuring tricks. I HAVE NOT THE SLIGHTEST DESIRE TO SHAKE THE FABRICS OF SOCIETY TO PIECES AS I COULD DO AND STILL LESS TASTE FOR SPENDING THE REST OF MY SCIENTIFIC CAREER IN WHAT THE WORLD WOULD VERY EASILY BELIEVE TO BE CONJURING TRICKS
space are, as it were, two sides of the same shield, and a person living in that world can see both of them at once. Wherefore, past, present, future, length, breadth, thickness, here and there are all the same thing to him. It's a great pity there isn't a fourth dimensional language as well, so that one could state these things a little more precisely. But that, of course, is out of the question. "Really, I can hardly make myself understand it as far as words and phrases are concerned; still, there it is; and now the question arises: Having got this power, as I certainly have, of transferring myself from one existence to another by a mere effort of thought, because it is very evident that this power is really only an extension or an exaltation--confound the language of the third dimension--I can't say it! Although I understand what it is, it won't go into words. What am I to do with it? Its possibilities are, of course, a little appalling--that is to say, from the point of view of N3. HLY SPEAKING ONE TIME AND SPACE ARE AS IT WERE TWO SIDES OF THE SAME SHIELD AND A PERSON LIVING IN THAT WORLD CAN SEE BOTH OF THEM AT ONCE WHEREFORE PAST PRESENT FUTURE LENGTH BREADTH THICKNESS HERE AND THERE ARE ALL THE SAME THING TO HIM IT IS A GREAT PITY THERE ISN'T A FOURTH DIMENSIONAL LANGUAGE AS WELL SO THAT ONE COULD STATE THESE THINGS A LITTLE MORE PRECISELY BUT THAT OF COURSE IS OUT OF THE QUESTION REALLY I CAN HARDLY MAKE MYSELF UNDERSTAND IT AS FAR AS WORDS AND PHRASES ARE CONCERNED STILL THERE IT IS AND NOW THE QUESTION ARISES HAVING GOT THIS POWER AS I CERTAINLY HAVE OF TRANSFERRING MYSELF ON ONE EXISTENCE TO ANOTHER BY MERE EFFORT OF THOUGHT BECAUSE IT IS VERY EVIDENT THAT THIS POWER IS REALLY ONLY AN EXTENSION OR AN EXULTATION CONFOUND THE LANGUAGE OF THE THIRD DIMENSION I CAN'T SAY IT ALTHOUGH I UNDERSTAND WHAT IT IS IT WON'T GO INTO WORDS WHAT AM I TO DO WITH IT ITS POSSIBILITIES ARE OF COURSE A LITTLE APPALLING THAT IS TO SAY FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF END TO THE THIRD
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