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Man passes through the present with his eyes blindfolded. He is permitted merely to sense and guess at what he is actually experiencing. Only later when the cloth is untied can he glance at the past and find out what he has experienced and what meaning it has.
That evening I thought I was drinking to my successes and didn’t in the least suspect that it was the prelude to my undoing.
"Milan Kundera, Laughable Loves (1969)