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Originally posted by Belgarath The Sorcerer
I am going to become famous for...something. Possibly (hopefully) for being an author. If I write a novel, and I get it published, then I would hope that the book would be around for ever. It'd be my name on the side, thus ensuring me immortality, of a kind.

Other than that, I'm hoping that within my life time they crack suspended animation.

You need to learn what "existance" really means. I wasn't talking immortality here (especially not the metaphorical kind you mention).