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“The line of our life only solidifies behind us, it becomes coherent as it fossilizes into the simplicity of destiny, while the lives that could have been, that could have diverged, moment by moment, from the life that triumphed, are dotted, ghostly lines: creodes, quantum differences, translucid and fascinating like stems vegetating in the greenhouse.”
― Solenoid
― Solenoid
“... the world always moves on despite the chaos and waste in its midst.”
― Afterlives
― Afterlives
“We have all been exiled from something or someone. I think this is a human condition”
― The Ship of Fools
― The Ship of Fools
“the essence of some stories lies precisely in this: they do not change, but remain like citadels or lighthouses facing the irresistible assault of time”
― The Ship of Fools
― The Ship of Fools
“Why should I be saved, in particular, of all the people on the planet? What is precious in me, what fruit could be picked, and who could do it, from the seed of light that is my consciousness?”
― Solenoid
― Solenoid
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