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Hasta entonces el uso de pesticidas le había parecido un hecho natural, si no positivo al menos neutro, pero Carson le hizo ver que, para la naturaleza, se trataba de un acto tan destructivamente nocivo como lo fue la Revolución Cultural.
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“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
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“A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.”
― Cloud Atlas
― Cloud Atlas
“If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. These are the only ways I know it. Is there any other way?”
― Selected Letters
― Selected Letters
“Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.”
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“There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state with another, nothing more. He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness. We must have felt what it is to die, Morrel, that we may appreciate the enjoyments of life.
" Live, then, and be happy, beloved children of my heart, and never forget, that until the day God will deign to reveal the future to man, all human wisdom is contained in these two words, 'Wait and Hope.”
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" Live, then, and be happy, beloved children of my heart, and never forget, that until the day God will deign to reveal the future to man, all human wisdom is contained in these two words, 'Wait and Hope.”
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Melisa’s 2025 Year in Books
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706 books
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410 friends
1,338 books
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3,617 friends
3,471 books
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500 friends
2,929 books
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211 friends
1,042 books
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78 books
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29 friends
731 books
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622 friends
67 books
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51 friends
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