What I've started I must finish. I've gone too far to turn back. Regar…

Michael Ende
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What I've started I must finish. I've gone too far to turn back. Regardless of what may happen, I have to go forward. ✨ The Neverending Story by Michael End, translated by Ralph Manheim, (Ch. IV), 1983.
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What I've started I must finish. I've gone too far to turn back. Regardless of what may happen, I have to go forward. ✨ The Neverending Story by Michael End, translated by Ralph Manheim, (Ch. IV), 1983.

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