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This is not working out. It strikes me that EXIT signs would look to a native speaker of Latin like red-lit signs that say HE LEAVES. I would yield to the urge to bolt for the door ahead of them if I could know that bolting for the door is
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“Gesti, gesti, piccole distruzioni, che cosa significano, io ho creduto che questa fosse la libertà.”
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“Aria di primavera, perché mi desti? Tu lusinghi e dici: io do in rugiada gocciole di cielo. Ma il tempo del mio sfiorire è presso, vicina è la bufera che abbatte la mia fronda.”
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“Horror and doubt distract
His troubled thoughts and from the bottom stir
The Hell within him, for within him Hell
He brings and round about him, nor from Hell
One step no more than from himself can fly
By change of place.”
― Paradise Lost
His troubled thoughts and from the bottom stir
The Hell within him, for within him Hell
He brings and round about him, nor from Hell
One step no more than from himself can fly
By change of place.”
― Paradise Lost
“Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road.”
― On the Road
― On the Road
“The human bones are but vain lines dawdling, the whole universe a blank mold of stars.”
― The Dharma Bums
― The Dharma Bums
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