People are by and large a product of where they were born and raised. How you think and feel's always linked to the lie of the land, the temperature. The prevailing winds, even.

“كنت أعرف أن ذلك يحدث، كنت أعرف أن ذلك ين يحدث مرة ثانية في هذه الحياة، كان ذلك …”

“Muscles are hard to get and easy to lose. Fat is easy to get and hard to lose.”

“But you know Hajime, some feelings cause us pain because they remain.”

“Maybe in some distant place, everything is already, quietly, lost. Or at least …”