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È un po' tardi, ma alla fine mi sono convinto che di padroni non bisogna averne, perché anche quando cominciano bene finiscono male.
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The speaker says that this realization came later than it should have, but is now convinced that people should not have masters. The reason is a warning about power or dependence: even arrangements that begin well can end badly. The statement rejects having a master because a promising beginning does not guarantee a good ending.
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