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"By now the fear of death, which even in the staunchest of Muslims had rapidly turned to panic, had begun drawing people out of their existing patterns and dispositions, and molding them into something different. The outbreak had made everyone more cowardly, more stupid, and more selfish than they really were, thought the Major."
— Nov 11, 2022 12:11PM
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is on page 301 of 683
"When a person couldn't find enough reassurance in these everyday lies and in the interpretation of signs, an overwhelming feeling of resignation would quickly take over ... At that point ... the only logical thing to do was to lie in the half-light by your beloved's side, and find a moment's joy and respite in their arms."
— Nov 13, 2022 08:35PM
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is on page 300 of 683
"It could be difficult to go on with daily life when one carried at the forefront of one's mind that the outbreak was only going to grow fiercer, so people would often tell themselves lies they'd made up and find temporary solace in those ... When something turned out to be untrue, people always made sure they invented some other story with which to give themselves hope."
— Nov 13, 2022 08:30PM
