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“Have you noticed that only in time of illness or disaster or death are people real?”
― Walker Percy, The Moviegoer

“paradise seemed further away than India, but Hell had become a bit closer”
― V.S. Naipaul

“God's creatures who cried themselves to sleep stirred to cry again.”
― Thomas Harris, The Silence of the Lambs

“Branches or types are characterized by the plan of their structure,
Classes, by the manner in which that plan is executed, as far as ways and means are concerned,
Orders, by the degrees of complication of that structure,
Families, by their form, as far as determined by structure,
Genera, by the details of the execution in special parts, and
Species, by the relations of individuals to one another and to the world in which they live, as well as by the proportions of their parts, their ornamentation, etc.”
― Louis Agassiz, Essay on Classification