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The hour of awakening must come to every man, even if it has to come at the hour of death; and when it does it will be with utter amazement and stupefaction at best, or else with all the force of an explosive shock. For he is a member of the human species, not of the animal one, and shares its destiny.

-- Notebooks Category 1: Overview of the Quest > Chapter 2 : Its Choice > # 452