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“Languages for me have a secret venom that every so often foams up and for which there is no antidote. I remember the dialect on my mother’s lips when she lost that gentle cadence and yelled at us, poisoned by her unhappiness: I can’t take you anymore, I can’t take any more.”
― The Lost Daughter
― The Lost Daughter
“I'm dead, but I'm fine”
― The Lost Daughter
― The Lost Daughter
“I am obscure to myself. I let myself happen. I unfold only in the now. I am rudely alive.”
― Água Viva
― Água Viva
“Success depends on the capacity to manipulate the obvious with calculated precision.”
― The Days of Abandonment
― The Days of Abandonment
“I poured my soul into the dust by loving a man who was soon to die, as if he would live forever.”
― The Confessions of Saint Augustine: Books I-X
― The Confessions of Saint Augustine: Books I-X
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