More than noteworthy

“Cancer cells are fixed at an age where they are still too young to have learned the rules of the society in which they live. As with so many immature individuals of all living kinds, everything they do is excessive and uncoordinated with the needs or constraints of their neighbors … they are reproductive but not productive. As individuals, they victimize a sedate, conforming society.” – Paul Kalanithi

retrieved from: https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2014/03/13/terra-incognita/

Growing in appreciation for metaphors carefully thought out 🙂