Because that actually existed. In prison Vito Genovese walked up to Valachi grabbed him in a bear hug, and kissed him on both cheeks. and Valachi (being sicilian) knew that was what was called "The Kiss of Death"
He - (Simón Bolívar) - was shaken by the overwhelming revelation that the headlong race between his misfortunes and his dreams was at that moment reaching the finishing line. The rest was darkness. "Damn it," He sighed. "How will I ever get out of this labyrinth!"
So what’s the labyrinth?
That’s the mystery isn’t it? Is the labyrinth living or dying? Which is he trying to escape - the world, or, the end of it?
