There are no metaphysics.

“Mingus Rude, Arthur Lomb, Gabriel Stern and Tim Vandertooth, even Aaron K. Doil…”

“The cars rushing below knew nothing. People in cars weren't New Yorkers anyway,…”

“The tragedy of being old is you can no longer apply whats taken you so long to …”

“The alphabet Miss Poobner taught was represented on the wall above her head by …”