'If the ant is real and the grasshopper only a product of the ant's imagination, and a kind of grasping despair overtakes the ant and the ant has sexual intercourse with a very attractive spider on the floor of the barn and the accountant's feelings end up deeply hurt and the spider's married to an angry wasp of whom the spider says "he must never know," then it's exactly the same story. Especially if there's a painting in it and the painting is not particularly good. '
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