Another drag, and he thought that it was like having your mind shaken out like a duvet, so that it resettled without creases, so that everything became smooth and simple and easy and good.

Summary

This quote speaks to the experience of a drag, likely referring to smoking a drag of a cigarette or similar substance. The individual describes the sensation as if their mind is being shaken out, like shaking out wrinkles from a duvet. They explain that this action allows their thoughts to settle smoothly and simply, creating a sense of ease and contentment. It captures the temporary relief or escape that may be felt through this action, offering a brief respite from the complexities of life.

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