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It all sounds so medieval.
I mean that literally.
Such xenophobia is astounding, and the irony of it is painful to bear.
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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