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‘The telephone wires make an odd humming on clear, cool days, almost as if vibrating with the gossip that is transmitted through them, and it is a sound like no other - the lonely sound of voices flying over space.’

Ok, really love this paragraph.

Susan, stop serving that man.

‘Dead could do nothing worse to him than the living had already done.’

Ahhhhh, so good.

‘It was the frenzy of someone plain and ordinary, an enchanting narcotic dream in the midst of a cold and monotonous life. And such people’s dreams are like rudderless boat drifting aimlessly on quiet, shining waters, rocking with delight, until suddenly its keel grounds abruptly on an unknown bank.’

‘Philosophers call this state of isolation and disconnection “species loneliness”- a deep, unnamed sadness stemming from estrangement from the rest of the Creation, from the loss of relationship. As our human dominance of the world has grown, we have become more isolated, more lonely when we can longer call out to our neighbors.’

‘Experiments are not about discovery but about listening and translating the knowledge of other beings’.

Se joka ei pysty vetämään rajoja ympärilleen ei ole mikään persoona, vaan pelkkä ruohonkorsi.”

“Yhtäkkiä vain huomasin että kieleni oli Carinan suussa ja päin vastoin. Suutelin häntä hyvin tarmokkaasti ja voimaperäisesti aivan kuin olisin saanut päähäni että hänen hampaansa olivat kultaa ja että ne saattoi imaista yksitellen poskipusseihin ja tallettaa seuraavana päivänä pankkiin.”