Spaceships and time machines are no escape from the human condition. Let Othello subject Desdemona to a lie-detector test; his jealousy will still blind him to the evidence. Let Oedipus triumph over gravity; he won't triumph over his fate. - Arthur Koestler

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Arthur Koestler: "Spaceships and time machines are no escape from the human condition. Let Othello subject Desdemona to a lie-detector test; his jealousy will still blind him to the evidence. Let Oedipus triumph over gravity; he won't triumph over his fate."

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Blind	Condition	Desdemona	Escape
Evidence	Fate	Gravity	Human
Jealousy	Liedetector	Machines	Oedipus
Othello	Over	Spaceships	Still
Subject	Test	Time	Triumph

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