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"Which will finish her off in a month or two," the doctor confided to Bernard. "One day the respiratory centre will be paralyzed. No more breathing. Finished. And a good thing too. If we could rejuvenate, of course it would be different. But we can't."

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Surprisingly, as every one thought (for on soma-holiday Linda was most conveniently out of the way), John raised objections.

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"But aren't you shortening her life by giving her so much?"

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"In one sense, yes," Dr. Shaw admitted. "But in another we're actually lengthening it." The young man stared, uncomprehending. " Soma may make you lose a few years in time," the doctor went on. "But think of the enormous, immeasurable durations it can give you out of time. Every soma-holiday is a bit of what our ancestors used to call eternity."

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John began to understand. "Eternity was in our lips and eyes," he murmured.

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"Eh?"

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"Nothing."

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"Of course," Dr. Shaw went on, "you can't allow people to go popping off into eternity if they've got any serious work to do. But as she hasn't got any serious work …"

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