The world, like a great iris of an even more gigantic eye, which has a…

Ray Bradbury
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The world, like a great iris of an even more gigantic eye, which has also just opened and stretched out to encompass everything, stared back at him. ✨ Ray Bradbury (2012). Dandelion Wine, p.12, HarperCollins UK
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