Grief is a disease. We were riddled with its pockmarks, tormented by its fevers, broken by its blows. It ate at us like maggots, attacked us like lice-we scratched ourselves to the edge of madness. In the process we became as withered as crickets, as tired as old dogs.
( Yann Martel )
[ The High Mountains of Portugal ]
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