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{{quote|And we will stand above our city, raising high above her streets |
{{quote|And we will stand above our city, raising high above her streets |
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From tops of buildings we will look at all that lies beneath our feet |
From tops of buildings we will look at all that lies beneath our feet |
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And we will raise our hands above us, cold steel shining in the sun |
And we will raise our hands above us, cold steel shining in the sun |
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And with these hands that will not bleed, my father's battle will be won|'''Dr. Light''', ''[[The Protomen |
And with these hands that will not bleed, my father's battle will be won|'''Dr. Light''', ''[[The Protomen|The Father of Death]]''}} |
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{{quote|''"After the completion of the Sharpshooter, our civilization will be left with only one way to include more metal in the flesh; graft flesh on metal rather than the opposite."''|A-volution G02}} |
{{quote|''"After the completion of the Sharpshooter, our civilization will be left with only one way to include more metal in the flesh; graft flesh on metal rather than the opposite."''|A-volution G02}} |
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{{quote|It's gonna be the future soon |
{{quote|It's gonna be the future soon |
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I won't always be this way |
I won't always be this way |
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When the things that make me weak and strange |
When the things that make me weak and strange |
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Get engineered away |
Get engineered away |
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It's gonna be the future soon |
It's gonna be the future soon |
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I've never seen it quite so clear |
I've never seen it quite so clear |
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When my heart is breaking |
When my heart is breaking |
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I close my eyes |
I close my eyes |
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It's already |
It's already |
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Here on earth, they'll wonder, |
Here on earth, they'll wonder, |
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As I peice-by-peice |
As I peice-by-peice |
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replace myself |
replace myself |
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Steel and circuts |
Steel and circuts |
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Make me whole...|[[Jonathan Coulton]]}} |
Make me whole...|[[Jonathan Coulton]]}} |
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== [[Warhammer |
== [[Warhammer 40,000]] == |
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{{quote|''Toll the Great Bell Once! |
{{quote|''Toll the Great Bell Once! |
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Pull the Lever forward to engage the |
Pull the Lever forward to engage the |
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Piston and Pump... |
Piston and Pump... |
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Toll the Great Bell Twice! |
Toll the Great Bell Twice! |
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With push of Button fire the Engine |
With push of Button fire the Engine |
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And spark Turbine into life... |
And spark Turbine into life... |
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God of All Machines!''|'''Excerpt from the Catechism of the Autoculus of Mars'''}} |
God of All Machines!''|'''Excerpt from the Catechism of the Autoculus of Mars'''}} |
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{{quote|Everything organic we know of is simply machinery, in one form or another. Tendons replace pistons; flesh in the place of steel; blood is simply biological coolant. To deny this and shun it is more than just Mechanicus orthodoxy, it is idiocy.}} |
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{{quote|You may say, it is impossible for a man to become like the Machine. And I would reply, that only the smallest mind strives to comprehend its limits.|'''Fabricator General Kane'''}} |
{{quote|You may say, it is impossible for a man to become like the Machine. And I would reply, that only the smallest mind strives to comprehend its limits.|'''Fabricator General Kane'''}} |
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{{quote|In ancient times, men built wonders, laid claim to the stars and sought to better themselves for the good of all. But we are much wiser now.|'''Archmagos Ultima Cryol - "Speculations On Pre-Imperial History"'''}} |
{{quote|In ancient times, men built wonders, laid claim to the stars and sought to better themselves for the good of all. But we are much wiser now.|'''Archmagos Ultima Cryol - "Speculations On Pre-Imperial History"'''}} |
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{{quote|To fail is to be flesh, only metal endures.|'''Archmagos Paracelsus'''}} |
{{quote|To fail is to be flesh, only metal endures.|'''Archmagos Paracelsus'''}} |
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{{quote|Bio-chauvinism, and on such a small scale, when it comes to the processing of knowledge, is laughable. Give me any savant you care, and I shall match his worth tenfold with even the most basic of Machine Spirits.|'''Extract, The Problems of Organic Thinking, Chapter XII'''}} |
{{quote|Bio-chauvinism, and on such a small scale, when it comes to the processing of knowledge, is laughable. Give me any savant you care, and I shall match his worth tenfold with even the most basic of Machine Spirits.|'''Extract, The Problems of Organic Thinking, Chapter XII'''}} |
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{{quote|From weakness of the mind, Omnissiah save us, |
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from the lies of the Antipath, circuit preserve us, |
from the lies of the Antipath, circuit preserve us, |
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from the rage of the Beast, iron protect us, |
from the rage of the Beast, iron protect us, |
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from the temptations of the flesh, silica cleanse us, |
from the temptations of the flesh, silica cleanse us, |
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from the ravages of time, anima shield us, |
from the ravages of time, anima shield us, |
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from this rotting cage of biomatter, |
from this rotting cage of biomatter, |
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Machine god, set us free. }} |
Machine god, set us free. }} |
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{{quote|The Machine is strong. We must purge the weak, hated flesh and replace it with the blessed purity of metal. Only through permanence can we truly triumph, only through the Machine can we find victory. Punish the flesh. Iron in mind and body. Hail the Machine!|'''Paullian Blantar, Iron-Father of the Iron Hands'''}} |
{{quote|The Machine is strong. We must purge the weak, hated flesh and replace it with the blessed purity of metal. Only through permanence can we truly triumph, only through the Machine can we find victory. Punish the flesh. Iron in mind and body. Hail the Machine!|'''Paullian Blantar, Iron-Father of the Iron Hands'''}} |
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{{quote|There is no truth in flesh, only betrayal. |
{{quote|There is no truth in flesh, only betrayal. |
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There is no strength in flesh, only weakness. |
There is no strength in flesh, only weakness. |
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There is no constancy in flesh, only decay. |
There is no constancy in flesh, only decay. |
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There is no certainty in flesh but death.|'''The Dogma Mechanicus'''}} |
There is no certainty in flesh but death.|'''The Dogma Mechanicus'''}} |
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== [[Magic |
== [[Magic: The Gathering]] == |
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{{quote|It is Yawgmoth's will incarnate: an efficient machine that replaces inefficient flesh.|'''Tsabo Tavoc'''}} |
{{quote|It is Yawgmoth's will incarnate: an efficient machine that replaces inefficient flesh.|'''Tsabo Tavoc'''}} |
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And we will stand above our city, raising high above her streets —Dr. Light, The Father of Death
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"After the completion of the Sharpshooter, our civilization will be left with only one way to include more metal in the flesh; graft flesh on metal rather than the opposite."
—A-volution G02
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It's gonna be the future soon |
Warhammer 40,000
Toll the Great Bell Once! —Excerpt from the Catechism of the Autoculus of Mars
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Everything organic we know of is simply machinery, in one form or another. Tendons replace pistons; flesh in the place of steel; blood is simply biological coolant. To deny this and shun it is more than just Mechanicus orthodoxy, it is idiocy. |
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You may say, it is impossible for a man to become like the Machine. And I would reply, that only the smallest mind strives to comprehend its limits.
—Fabricator General Kane
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In ancient times, men built wonders, laid claim to the stars and sought to better themselves for the good of all. But we are much wiser now.
—Archmagos Ultima Cryol - "Speculations On Pre-Imperial History"
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To fail is to be flesh, only metal endures.
—Archmagos Paracelsus
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Bio-chauvinism, and on such a small scale, when it comes to the processing of knowledge, is laughable. Give me any savant you care, and I shall match his worth tenfold with even the most basic of Machine Spirits.
—Extract, The Problems of Organic Thinking, Chapter XII
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From weakness of the mind, Omnissiah save us, |
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The Machine is strong. We must purge the weak, hated flesh and replace it with the blessed purity of metal. Only through permanence can we truly triumph, only through the Machine can we find victory. Punish the flesh. Iron in mind and body. Hail the Machine!
—Paullian Blantar, Iron-Father of the Iron Hands
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There is no truth in flesh, only betrayal. —The Dogma Mechanicus
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Magic: The Gathering
It is Yawgmoth's will incarnate: an efficient machine that replaces inefficient flesh.
—Tsabo Tavoc
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"Father of Machines! Your filigree gaze carves us, and the scars dance upon our grateful flesh."
—Phyrexian Scriptures, Flavour Text for Sanguine Guard
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