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You really push a man to the brink.

— Stone ‧ Brimstone

Two tin cans linked by a badly frayed string on a dark olive background.
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The speaker accuses the listener of provoking them relentlessly, until they are close to their limit. The line blames the other person for the pressure, casting them as the one steadily wearing a man's patience down toward a breaking point.

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