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It is only after you have come to know the surface of things ... that you can venture to seek what is underneath. But the surface of things is inexhaustible.

Italo Calvino
Venture, Surface, Knows
Italo Calvino (1986). “Mr. Palomar”, p.63, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
It is only after you have come to know the surface of things ... that you can venture to seek what is underneath. But the surface of things is inexhaustible.