Chapter 17 (p. 503)
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They weren't entering a different country, but they were coming into a different world.
— Harry Turtledove
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "They weren't entering a different country, but they were coming into a different world." in the context of "Chapter 17 (p. 503)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Harry Turtledove" (Quotes, Southern Victory (1997-2007), The "Settling Accounts" Tetralogy, Settling Accounts: Return Engagement (2004): All page numbers from the hardcover edition published by Del Rey, , first printing
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About Harry Turtledove
Harry Norman Turtledove (born 14 June 1949) is an American novelist, best known for his works in several genres, including that of alternate history, historical fiction, fantasy, and science fiction.
About Harry Turtledove
Harry Norman Turtledove (born 14 June 1949) is an American novelist, best known for his works in several genres, including that of alternate history, historical fiction, fantasy, and science fiction.
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