Eduardo Caudillo > Eduardo's Quotes

“may i feel, said he
i'll squeal, said she
just once, said he
it's fun, said she

may i touch, said he
how much, said she
a lot, said he
why not, said she
let's go, said he
not too far, said she
what's too far, said he
where you are, said she.

may i stay? said he
which way? said she
like this, said he
if you kiss, said she
may i move? said he
is it love? said she
if you're willing, said he
but you're killing, said she
but it's life, said he
but your wife, said she.

now. said he.
oww! said she.
tiptop, said he.
don't stop. said she.
oh no, said he
go slow, said she

cccome! said he
ummm.. said she)
you're divine! said he
you are Mine! said she.”
― E.E. Cummings

“Beautiful? For whom? Why, for myself, of course.”
― Colette, Chéri

“Kein Mensch bekämpft die Freiheit; er bekämpft höchstens die Freiheit der anderen.”
― Carlos Marx

“Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door.”
― Charles Dickens

“What in the world would we do without our libraries?”
― Katharine Hepburn

“Mathematics is the queen of the sciences.”
― Carl Friedrich Gauss

“Me basta mirarte para saber que con vos me voy a empapar el alma.”
― Julio Cortázar

“E nasci para escrever. A palavra é o meu domínio sobre o mundo.”
― Clarice Lispector

“If you were music, I would listen to you ceaselessly, and my low spirits would brighten up.”
― Anna Akhmatova, The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova

“to certain people there comes a day when they must say the great Yes or the great No...”
― Cavafy

“The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books.”
― Katherine Mansfield

“Tú sabes cómo te digo que te quiero cuando digo: "qué calor hace", "dame agua", "¿sabes manejar?", "se hizo de noche"...Entre las gentes, a un lado de tus gentes y las mías, te he dicho "ya es tarde", y tú sabías que decía "te quiero".”
― Jaime Sabines

“The most beautiful adventures are not those we go to seek.”
― Robert Louis Stevenson

“Meine Bücherei ist mein Königreich, und hier versuche ich als absoluter Herrscher zu regieren.”
― Stefan Zweig

“¡Amar! Había nacido para soñar el amor, no para sentirlo".”
― Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer

“Ausdruck ist Wahn”
― Ingeborg Bachmann

“Only a mediocre person is always at his best. ”
― W. Somerset Maugham

“Love, like fire, goes out without fuel.”
― Mikhail Lermontov, A Hero of Our Time

“Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.”
― Isaac Asimov, Foundation

“My friends have made the story of my life.”
― Helen Keller

“Envy, bitter envy, was permeating his soul drop by drop, like a poison that tainted all his pleasures and made his life hateful.”
― Guy de Maupassant, Bel-Ami

“Amo como ama o amor. Não conheço nenhuma outra razão para amar senão amar. Que queres que te diga, além de que te amo, se o que quero dizer-te é que te amo?”
― Fernando Pessoa

“I will either find a way, or make one.”
― Hannibal Barca

“I will always be on the side of those who have nothing and who are not even allowed to enjoy the nothing they have in peace.”
― Federico García Lorca

“In our play we reveal what kind of people we are”
― Ovid

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
― Nelson Mandela

“De todos los enemigos de la educación, uno de los peores es el pedagogo que asegura que el modo de enseñar es más importante que lo que se enseña.”
― Mario Bunge

“Read a lot. Expect something big, something exalting or deepening from a book. No book is worth reading that isn't worth re-reading.”
― Susan Sontag

“La poesía nos hace tocar lo impalpable y escuchar la marea del silencio cubriendo un paisaje devastado por el insomnio.”
― Octavio Paz

“‎Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.”
― Voltaire