“It is amongst the most fascinating of processes. As you follow the little thread that emerges from the problem back in time, it undergoes a variety of astonishingly sophisticated costume changes. Inevitably, these may be recognized to form a transcendental metaphor which is at once ironic, humorous, enlightening, and edifying.

In the end, the thread is found, at last, to lead into and beyond your own eye, as if an infinitesimally thin tendril of your pupil had escaped its divine orbits, and composed the entire fabric of time and space, character and wonder… prior to failing to return and close the loop.”

— an anonymous informant