“The families who gather around their beloved – their beloved whose sheared heads contained battered brains – do not usually recognize the full significance, either. They see the past, the accumulation of memories, the freshly felt love, all represented by the body before them.”

“The families who gather around their beloved – their beloved whose sheared heads contained battered brains – do not usually recognize the full significance, either. They see the past, the accumulation of memories, the freshly felt love, all represented by the body before them.”

— Paul Kalanithi