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The world around him, the social and industrial life that environs him, has become a mummer's show. As a vacuum-pump withdraws the air from a glass vessel, so has some strange hand withdrawn the sense of Reality from his surroundings.

-- Notebooks Category 12: Reflections > Chapter 3 : Encounter With Destiny > # 40