Quote by Richard K. Morgan

No such thing as time travel, he'd rumbled patiently, once. Only live with what you've done, and try in the future to do what you're happy to live with.

No such thing as time travel, he'd rumbled patiently, once.

Summary

This quote suggests that time travel is an impossible concept. The person speaking rationally explains that one cannot change the past or undo their actions. Instead, they advocate for accepting and making peace with one's past decisions. They emphasize the importance of making choices in the present that will bring happiness and contentment in the future. In essence, it encourages personal responsibility and the acceptance of the consequences of one's actions.

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Life Regret Zen

By Richard K. Morgan

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