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Volli, e volli sempre, e fortissimamente volli.
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The speaker emphasizes a firm and continuing act of will. “Always” shows that this determination persists over time, while “most forcefully” intensifies it. Together, the words express unwavering resolve: the speaker did not merely wish for something but strongly chose or pursued it.
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