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It was for his sake, whom I hated, and for the sake of my father, whom I loved, that I had avoided screaming their state secret out loud. There was a grain of calculation in my self-renunciation. Eumelos saw through me. My father did not. - Ivana Melgozahar citereti gårIt was one of those dreams which I realised at once was significant, which I did not understand immediately but did not forget. I was walking alone through a strange city; it was not Troy, but Troy was the only city I had ever seen before. My dream city was larger, more extensive. I knew it was night, yet the moon and the sun were in the sky at the same time and were struggling for dominance. I had been appointed judge (by whom it was not stated): which of the two heavenly bodies could shine more brightly? There was something wrong about this contest, but try as I might, I could not find out what. Until finally, disheartened and anxious, I said that of course everyone knew and could see that it was the sun that shone most brightly. ‘Phoebus Apollo!’ a voice cried in triumph
- Ivana Melgozahar citereti gårI lay awake, tortured myself wondering whether he equated me with Herophile, the stubborn old high priestess. For my benefit – and his – I compiled the differences. To my amazement I found there was not much to choose between us for anyone looking on from the outside. The difference I took such pride in amounted to nothing more than my inner reservations. This was not enough to satisfy him, Aeneas. Was it enough for me?
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