![[T]he normal and the everyday are often amazingly unstoppable, and what is unimaginable is the cessation of them. The world is resilient, and, no matter what interruptions occur, people so badly want to return to their lives and get on with them. A veneer of civilization descends quickly, like a shining rain. Dust is settled.](/assets/img/quote-photos/the-normal-and-the-everyday-are-often-amazingly-unstoppable-and-what-is-unimag.jpg)
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