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The student's phrase for how visionary knowledge gives Dante purpose during exile.
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peek behind the curtain
A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...isolation is that he's given a preview. He's given a peek behind the curtain. When we say that it's easier for a camel to..."
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...isolation is that he's given a preview. He's given a peek behind the curtain. When we say that it's easier for a camel to..."
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"...isolation is that he's given a preview. He's given a peek behind the curtain. When we say that it's easier for a camel to..."
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"...not how it works okay if you read these um iron curtain dissidents like back on havel an actor showing showing this then they..."
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"...several moons when i dreamed that bad dream which rent the curtain of the future for me this man appeared to me as lord..."
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"...that. But God just kind of like silently watch behind the curtain and be like, oh, you're going there? Okay, then there will be..."
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"...difficult to say. But I think it's definitely happening behind the curtains. All right, quick break here, because if you're buying gold or silver..."
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"...the United States, Russia, they're all puppets of people behind the curtain, this transnational elite. We don't know who they are, but they're actually..."
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"...basement talking to a camera, or in front of a yellow curtain, like he likes to do, I don't think they would have really..."
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"...theories about people pulling the strings behind, you know, behind a curtain somewhere. But they don't, they're not mutually exclusive, you can certainly do..."
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"...to understand this and once we start to peel beneath the curtain, and I know what's really going on, then we can build a..."
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"...matters is for us to understand who is actually behind the curtain pulling these strings, okay? Someone is doing this. It's probably not Trump..."
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"...the past, the future. And wherever it spreads its own figure curtain or withdraws life's dark veil from before the scene of things, it..."
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"...they they have like like they're able to pull behind a curtain and see who you really are uh and and they're doing that..."
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