I Am Legend

by Richard Matheson

For he was a man and he was alone and these things had no importance to him.

A man could get used to anything if he had to.

He brushed his teeth carefully and used dental floss. He tried to take good care of his teeth because he was his own dentist now. Some things could go to pot, but not his health, he thought. Then why don’t you stop pouring alcohol into yourself? he thought. Why don’t you shut the hell up? he thought.