James Lee Burke
But if you have ever been seriously ill or have received life threatening injuries in war, you know what I am about to say is true. People may be kind to you, but they also fear you because you remind them of their own mortality. The insularity the seem to create around themselves is not in your imagination. We have an atavistic sense about death, and we can smell it on others as surely as a carion bird can
Crusader’s Cross
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