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Very well then! I'll write, write write. He let the words soak into his mind and displace all else.A man had a choice, after all. He devoted his life to his work or to his wife and children and home. It could not be combined; not in this day and age. In this insane world where God was second to income and goodness to wealth.
Very well then! I'll write, write write. He let the words soak into his mind and displace all else.A man had a choice, after all. He devoted his life to his work or to his wife and children and home. It could not be combined; not in this day and age. In this insane world where God was second to income and goodness to wealth.
Approximate author period: c. 1950 AD · modern
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- Richard Matheson
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- Approximate author period: c. 1950 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Richard Matheson: documented activity in 1950. Wikidata Q325130, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q325130 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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