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“It had happened. Thucydides, his archrival, was a general. Glaucon, from his own tribe, was a general. And Pericles was no longer a general. He was just a citizen with one vote. And an idea”
― Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
― Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
“Everyday courage has few witnesses. But yours is no less noble because no drum beats for you and no crowds shout your name.”
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“[A]nd both of them remained floating in an empty universe where the only everyday and eternal reality was love.”
― One Hundred Years of Solitude
― One Hundred Years of Solitude
“You never fail until you quit trying.”
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“Querría que la noche acabase, y que comenzase el día, querría ver llover o nevar, o que soplasen los vientos, o que la hierba creciera, querría que fuese ayer, tener juegos que jugar...”
― Flores en el ático
― Flores en el ático
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