To be a god can ultimately become boring and degrading. Ther... - Frank Herbert

"To be a god can ultimately become boring and degrading. There'd be reason enough for the invention of free will! A god might wish to escape into sleep and be alive only in the unconscious projections of his dream-creatures."

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