Original artwork, not a still
I am not sure I should have dared to start; but I am sure that I should not have dared to stop.
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
The speaker is uncertain whether they would have found the courage to begin, but certain they could not have brought themselves to stop. The contrast gives continuing a stronger pull than starting. Looking back, the commitment to keep going appears clearer than the confidence that launched it.
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