Dear, It is with deep-felt appreciation and a certain degree of amazement that I address you in this letter, the purpose of which is not only to express my sincere gratitude for the existence of long, labyrinthine sentences, which, with their complexity and layering, taking the reader on a meandering journey through the richness of language, but also to create a moment of reflection, in which we dwell on the inexorable passage of time, which, regardless of our wishes or efforts, does not pause for a moment, but rushing along incessantly, leaving us with a sense of urgency and sometimes, let's be honest, a degree of unease.