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At one hundred and ten, each dot, each line shall surely possess a life of its own!
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The speaker imagines that “at one hundred and ten,” each dot and line will feel independently alive. The phrase may refer to a future age or stage, but its exact meaning is unstated. Its central idea is clear: even the smallest marks should possess their own character and vitality.
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