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Un libro precioso sobre la historia de los libros. Se fija sobre todo en los griegos y los romanos, pero da muchos más saltos por la historia al cabo de los cuales la autora nos resalta la importancia y fragilidad de algo que hemos llegado a dar por
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“They carried the sky. The whole atmosphere, they carried it, the humidity, the monsoons, the stink of fungus and decay, all of it, they carried gravity.”
― The Things They Carried
― The Things They Carried
“You have to protect yourself from sadness. Sadness is very close to hate. Let me tell you this. This is the thing I learned. If you take in someone else's poison – thinking you can cure them by sharing it – you will instead store it within you. Those men in the desert were smarter than you. They assumed he could be useful. So they saved him, but when he was no longer useful they left him.”
― The English Patient
― The English Patient
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