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After the shattering of great cities and the uprooting of agonized millions, smug unthought-out ideas began to disappear along with smug unthought-out lives. Disillusionment crept into the air. With the hoarse tumultuous roar of ack-ack guns, the need of a new conception of human existence sounded in human consciousness.

-- Notebooks Category 11: The Negatives > Chapter 3 : Their Presence in The World > # 233