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Raphael Aloysius Lafferty
(7 Nov 1914 - 18 Mar 2002)

American author of science fiction and fantasy books

Science Quotes by Raphael Aloysius Lafferty (2)

'Archaeology is made up entirely of anomalies,' said Terrence, 'rearranged to make them fit in a fluky pattern. There'd be no system to it otherwise.'
— Raphael Aloysius Lafferty
Continued on Next Rock (1970). Quoted in Gary Westfahl, Science Fiction Quotations (2005), 321
See also:  |  Archaeology (9)

Every science is made up entirely of anomalies rearranged to fit.
— Raphael Aloysius Lafferty
Continued on Next Rock (1970). Quoted in Continued on Next Rock (1970). Quoted in Gary Westfahl, Science Fiction Quotations (2005), 321
See also:  |  Science (444)


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