"The end is in the beginning and yet you go on."

Fate, Paradox, Beginning, End, Journey

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"The end is in the beginning and yet you go on."

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"He sometimes halted without saying anything. Either he had finally nothing to say or while having something to say he finally decided not to say it."

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