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In the sunset of dissolution, everything is illuminated by the aura of nostalgia, even the guillotine.
But is heaviness truly deplorable and lightness splendid?
Conversely, the absolute absence of a burden causes man to be lighter than air, to soar into the heights, take leave of the earth and his earthly being, and become only half real, his movements as free as they are insignificant.