“Twenty men crossing a bridge,
Into a village,
Are
Twenty men crossing a bridge
Into a village.”
"Metaphors of a Magnifico"
Harmonium (1923)
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“One if the hardest things in life to learn are which bridges to cross and which bridges to burn.”

The Fresno Bee interview (2015)
Context: I’ve always liked working on stories that combine people who are relatable with something insane. … The most exciting thing for me is crossing that bridge between something we know is real and something that is extraordinary. The thing for me has always been how you cross that bridge.
“And then what?"
"I'll burn that bridge when I cross it.”
Source: Magic Bites

The Bridge
Song lyrics, The Captain & the Kid (2006)

New Delhi, 15-17 April 1983
Quotes from ataljee.org
“The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn.”