Distance might not solve anything, no matter how far you run.
I didn't feel like I was in my own body; my body was just a lonely, temporary container I happened to be borrowing.
I think of rivers, of tides. Forests and water gushing out. Rain and lightning. Rocks and shadows. All of these are in me.
Nothing so consumes a person as meaningless exertion
All right, then, I thought: here I am in the bottom of a well.
And her sleep was too long and deep for that:so deep that she left her normal reality behind.