I wonder how many there are? Together, of course, but also those who look similar.

[ Just how many realities exist, anyway? But she's laughing now. Excuse the not-quite snort that precedes it. ]

I've always preferred to take my rewards with some immediacy. I am only guaranteed this moment. Better to live now than waste time planning to live in a time that never arrives.

[ The future, that is, what with it being something like a snake with its tail in its mouth. Tomorrow never gets any closer, after all. ]