“We're all born strangers to ourselves and each other, and we're seldom formally introduced.”

Variant: Don’t be upset. The world is full of surprises. We’re all born strangers to ourselves and each other, and we’re seldom formally introduced.
Source: Spin (2005), p. 438

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