eternal return
Example Sentences
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The idea of eternal return wends through the story.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 18, 2021
No matter what, there will be an eternal return to the question of the Irish border.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 23, 2019
Yet these newcomers mirror familiar presences with the eerie air of an eternal return.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 16, 2015
But what at first seems like a cyclical structure — the eternal return, the renewal of the seasons and the transition of generations — appears increasingly, and poignantly, like a one-way voyage.
From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2011
And the eternal return also of the smallest man!—that was my disgust at all existence!
From Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
