Stories are in one way or another mirrors. We use them to explain to o…

Neil Gaiman
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Stories are in one way or another mirrors. We use them to explain to ourselves how the world works or how it doesn’t work. Like mirrors stories prepare us for the day to come. They distract us from the things in darkness. ✨ Neil Gaiman (2009). Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions, p.2, Harper Collins
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