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""(...) já que, como Virginia Woolf deixou claro, quando se sofre um transtorno mental, a primeira coisa arrancada de você é a palavra. E com isso chegamos ao núcleo incandescente do que chamamos de loucura. Estar louco é, sobretudo, estar só. Mas falo de uma solidão descomunal, de algo que não se parece em nada com o que entendemos quando dizemos a palavra solidão."" — May 27, 2026 07:43AM
""(...) já que, como Virginia Woolf deixou claro, quando se sofre um transtorno mental, a primeira coisa arrancada de você é a palavra. E com isso chegamos ao núcleo incandescente do que chamamos de loucura. Estar louco é, sobretudo, estar só. Mas falo de uma solidão descomunal, de algo que não se parece em nada com o que entendemos quando dizemos a palavra solidão."" — May 27, 2026 07:43AM
“All photographs are memento mori. To take a photograph is to participate in another person’s (or thing’s) mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time’s relentless melt.”
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“I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able to take charge of me entirely. No one knows me or loves me completely. I have only myself”
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“Did it matter then, she asked herself, walking towards Bond Street, did it matter that she must inevitably cease completely? All this must go on without her; did she resent it; or did it not become consoling to believe that death ended absolutely?”
― Mrs. Dalloway
― Mrs. Dalloway
“You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.”
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“A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.”
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