;Why did they want to rob him of the glory of fasting longer, not only on being the greatest hunger artist of all time, which he probably already was-but also of surpassing himself to achieve the unimaginable, because felt that his capacity to fast was limitless.
             Why had this audience, which pretended to admire him so much, had so little patient with him; if he could endure fasting longer, why couldn't they endure it?" (467
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