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Paul Géraldy
“Memory is a poet, not a historian.”
Paul Geraldy

Pablo Neruda
“If each day falls inside each night,
There exists a well
where clarity
is imprisoned.
We need to sit on the rim
of the well of darkness
and fish for fallen light,
with patience.

“Si cada día cae/If each day falls"
EI MAR Y LAS CAMPANAS. The Sea and The Bells.”
Pablo Neruda

Ariana Neumann
“He had scraped his arms and legs, and reddened dirt had lodged in his cuts. Tomorrow, undoubtedly, the contusions would be obvious, but this was of no consequence. Hans seemed to be perpetually covered in bruises. He struggled with coordination and constantly walked into things, misstepping, losing his hat or scarf, or leaving his school books behind. He frequently fell off his bicycle. Organizing his body, his things, or his time was not a strength or,”
Ariana Neumann, When Time Stopped: A Memoir of My Father's War and What Remains

Ariana Neumann
“If you want to be truly just in this life, when you see people who are weak, you must stand with them. Because you are strong, and it is the weak who need you more, not the strong.”
Ariana Neumann, When Time Stopped: A Memoir of My Father's War and What Remains
tags: memoir

Rainer Maria Rilke
“Things are not as easy to understand or express as we are mostly led to believe; most of what happens cannot be put into words and takes place in a realm which no word has ever entered.”
Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

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