Hopi, Indian tribe, a language sophisticated ours, no tenses past, pre — Jeanette Winterson, Sexing Cherry

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The Hopi, an Indian tribe, have a language as sophisticated as ours, but no tenses for past, present and future. The division does not exist. What does this say about time?Matter, that thing the most solid and the well-known, which you are holding in your hands and which makes up your body, is now known to be mostly empty space. Empty space and points of light. What does this say about the reality of the world?

Jeanette Winterson, Sexing the Cherry

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