— Everyone will get what they deserve! Look at us — on them, on us — on them. We all smile... Suddenly felt moved. And they, too, somehow shy like lepers. Next to me, leaning on the hands of his sons, stood eighty years old. He said: "Really we were the same?!"When I came to town, saw a crowd of callous, indifferent, totally indifferent people who are eternally somewhere in a hurry, do not know where and why. It was very hard again to get used to the city lifestyle. Something in me changed forever. I suddenly felt in the theater of the absurd, and the life flowing in the city seemed empty and worthless. It was impossible to look at these faces.»