"When another recognizes you, that recognition draws the dimension of Being more fully into this world through both of you. That is the love that redeems the world."

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To be a mass tourist, for me,...is, in lines and gridlock and transaction after transaction, to confront a dimension of yourself that is as inescapable as it is painful: As a tourist, you become economically significant but existentially loathsome, an insect on a dead thing.

— David Foster Wallace