![Once upon a time, loss of love, rejection, weakness and loss of territory all meant death. Now it just feels that way.](https://quotes.happiom.com/wp-content/uploads/6/julian-short-quotes-104257-once-upon-a-time-loss-of.png)
Once upon a time, loss of love, rejection, weakness and loss of territory all meant death. Now it just feels that way.
– Julian Short
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