| Linda: | Snowflakes melting in sunlight: is that not a good metaphor for our existence? |
| Ron: | Is there any need for metaphors in the first place? Why not experience things directly without metaphors? |
| Lily: | There is no such thing as direct experience: every experience has countless layers of subjectivity - more than we could ever imagine. |
| Ron: | Anyway, snowflakes. Sunlight. Warmth. . . |