Sense of Identity / Self (Continued)

“What I’m trying to tell you is that it took place exactly a dog’s age ago, nine or ten years to the day, if not a bit more or less. I was the same man then that I am now, only not at all like me; that is, I was Tevye then too, but not the Tevye you’re looking at.” —Sholem Aleichem, Tevye the Dairyman, Shocken Books.

Still chewing on it....