“He's extremely dehydrated and we'll need to get fluids into him as soon as possible if he's to have a hope of surviving”

“He's extremely dehydrated and we'll need to get fluids into him as soon as possible if he's to have a hope of surviving”

“You can assume that the leaf you see let go of a branch and fall towards the ground has never been considered by any being but yourself. Catch it in your hand - or, even better, keep walking until one falls into your reach naturally - and it will have spent its whole time on the planet without ever touching the ground, only because of you.”

“He's extremely dehydrated and we'll need to get fluids into him as soon as possible if he's to have a hope of surviving”

“She positions herself on a stool in front of a giant washing machine, watching her garments twirl in flashing patterns of red and white on a sea of black. It subdues her, that clothes can be washed in Boston or Rome and look the same for it, that she can step on an airplane and be anywhere else in the civilized world within a day and wear the same clothes and be the same person. That the small realities stay knitted together!”