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sad song
Didn't we just learn that these songs are celebratory?
“There are some choices you can only make once. You can't go back to where you made a choice and then take the other one.”
― City of Flowers
― City of Flowers
“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.”
―
―
“My guard will run you through if he catches you looking at my face," said Arianna.
"I don't think so. I think it might be treason to kill a duke," said Luciano.
"But you're not a duke," said Arianna.
"I will be if you marry me," said Luciano.
"Yes, you would be," said Arianna.
"Would?"
"If you are asking me."
"I'm asking."
"And if I accepted."
"Do you?"
"I do. With all my heart.”
― City of Flowers
"I don't think so. I think it might be treason to kill a duke," said Luciano.
"But you're not a duke," said Arianna.
"I will be if you marry me," said Luciano.
"Yes, you would be," said Arianna.
"Would?"
"If you are asking me."
"I'm asking."
"And if I accepted."
"Do you?"
"I do. With all my heart.”
― City of Flowers
“Quant'é bella giovinezza
Che si fugge tuttavia
Chi vuol esser lieto, sia;
Di doman non c'é certezza”
―
Che si fugge tuttavia
Chi vuol esser lieto, sia;
Di doman non c'é certezza”
―
“We are in a tight corner, now, I agree. But we have been in tight corners before and come out of them. You have to be brave a little longer.”
― City of Flowers
― City of Flowers
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