No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality.

“I shall weave a suit of leaves. At once. With acorns for buttons.”

“I really think I shall commence chapter forty-four," he said, patting his hands…”

“It is not proven that Elizabeth's person equilibrium was set off balance by the…”

“Hill House,not sane, stood by itself against its hills, holding darkness within…”