I have shown what mighty forces may be sweeping us, all unwittingly, toward the greatest chance of our lives: the chance of another. A reprieve, man, think of that! All your life, you've been living on death row. Now comes word that the sentence just might be commuted. If you could take it seriously, a lot of things would be different.
Ah, but can you? And if you can, is there anything you ought to be doing about it? If you then succeed, what will be the price? (Is this the same deal that Faust got into?) Are there dangers along the way? (Ponce De Leon ran into an Indian war party.) These are the questions to take up now.
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