“But to reach…the pinnacle of power, it will be necessary, to climb rugged heights.”
Jose Cecilio del Valle (1777–1996) Honduran politician-
1821
“It is necessary that I climb very high because of my love for you, and upon the heights there is silence.”
"Auctorial Induction"
The Certain Hour (1916)
Context: It spurred me to such action as I took, — but it has robbed me of sugared eloquence, it has left me chary of speech. It is necessary that I climb very high because of my love for you, and upon the heights there is silence.
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