世界是生者的地方，死者在其中没有位置。死者什么都不是。他们甚至不是记忆。他们被遗忘了。

A sober looks shows that just have the world gotten to be a better place after all; it is also grown a bit worse at the exact same rate.; a one step up, a one step back sort of cosmic balance between forward progress, and cultural retreat, that puts man kind on a bell curve of existence.