Yes, it was too late, and Sabina knew she would leave Paris, move on, and on again, because were she to die here they would cover her up with a stone, and in the mind of a woman for whom no place is home the thought of an end to all flight is unbearable.

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In Milan Kundera's "The Unbearable Lightness of Being," the character Sabina comes to a realization about her life in Paris. She understands that it's time to leave and continue her journey, as staying would mean accepting a finality that she finds intolerable. The idea of death in a place that holds no significance for her creates a sense of anxiety, highlighting her struggle with attachment and belonging.

For Sabina, the thought...

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