... because it would burden him and interfere with his political cause. He says, "We commit ourselves as comrades, to avoiding intense relationships of that kind because they can only be a hindrance when it comes time to act" (135-136). He believes that truly loving someone, especially a woman, is futile and doomed to fail. When he speaks about Marta, a previous girlfriend whom ... ...

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