“The first thing I learned about having money was that it gives you choices. People don’t want to be rich. They want to be able to choose. The richer you are, the more choices you have. That is the freedom of money.”
― Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
― Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
“Attempt always to uncover the beauty in everyday surroundings. If you cannot find it, then be the one to create it.”
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“«Uno nunca termina de conocer del todo a las personas, ni aún a las más cercanas [...]. Siempre hay una zona de cada uno que permanece a oscuras, alejada por completo de los demás. Una zona de pensamientos, de actividades, de cualquier cosa. Pero siempre hay un lugar de nosotros en el que no dejamos que entre nadie más. Yo creo que eso es lo que hace a las relaciones con los demás tan interesantes, esa certeza de que, aunque nos lo propongamos, nunca los vamos a conocer del todo»”
― Los ojos del perro siberiano
― Los ojos del perro siberiano
“Learn from your past and be better because of your past,” she would say, “but don’t cry about your past. Life is full of pain. Let the pain sharpen you, but don’t hold on to it. Don’t be bitter.”
― Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
― Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
“Puse especial dedicación en darle todo lo que yo necesitaba que ella me diera.”
― Una muchacha muy bella
― Una muchacha muy bella
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