You can't run forever. There's only so much pavement that the road makers lay down. After a while, … - Adam Rapp

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A man should stop his ears against paralyzing terror and run the race that is set before him with a single mind.

Adam Rapp

You can't run forever. There's only so much pavement that the road makers lay down. After a while, the highway quits going north and it just turns into sky. And you can't go anywhere in the sky unless you have a plane or some kind of rocket.

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