"In their eyes, there's only their mortgage, only whether their children can live in a school district, only whether their boss is in a good mood today... How could they care about what's on the edge of the world? How could they dare to challenge the tentacle monsters? How could they possibly see the truth of the control center?"
"Once people become immersed in tranquility, their thoughts and lives solidify day by day. They will no longer be aware of the vastness of the universe, nor be curious about what lies beyond the world. They will take it for granted that the deities are correct, and a death ending is not to be defied."
