We don't read novels to have an experience like life. Heck, we're living lives, complete with all the incompleteness. We turn to fiction to have an author assure us that it means something.
Orson Scott CardIf desire did not dim the brain, nobody would ever get married, drunk, or fat. ~Val
Orson Scott CardGood people can't out-think evil, cause evil thinks of things good folks can't think of.
Orson Scott Card